Unlikely Democrats: Economic Elite Uncertainty under Dictatorship and Support for Democratization
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- Gay, Victor & Albertus, Michael, 2017. "Unlikely Democrats: Economic Elite Uncertainty Under Dictatorship and Support for Democratization," MPRA Paper 77567, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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- C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
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