The politics and economics of official ethnic discrimination: A global statistical analysis, 1950-2003

International Studies Quarterly

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 535-560

  Sorens, Jason ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; ETHNIC CONFLICT; ETHNIC GROUP; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; MARKOV CHAIN; MODEL TEST; POLICY ANALYSIS; POLITICAL ECONOMY; POLITICAL INTEGRATION; RACIAL SEGREGATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 77954610608     PISSN: 00208833     EISSN: 14682478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2478.2010.00598.x     Document Type: Article

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