Political regimes and foreign intervention

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 192-201

  Aidt, Toke S ^a   Albornoz, Facundo ^b  

^a JESUS COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autocracy; Democracy; Foreign government intervention; Foreign investments; Political transitions

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; POLITICAL CHANGE; POLITICAL DISCOURSE; POLITICAL ECONOMY; POLITICAL THEORY; PROFITABILITY; THEORETICAL STUDY; WAR;

EID: 78149406719     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2010.01.016     Document Type: Article

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