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Does democracy preempt civil wars?

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  • Reynal-Querol, Marta, 2005. "Does democracy preempt civil wars?," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 21(2), pages 445-465, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:poleco:v:21:y:2005:i:2:p:445-465
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