Oil, Democracy, and Context: A Meta-Analysis

Comparative Political Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1238-1267

  Ahmadov, Anar K ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

conditional resource curse; oil and democracy; political resource curse

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904413267     PISSN: 00104140     EISSN: 15523829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0010414013495358     Document Type: Article

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