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On The Determinants Of Democratic Transitions

In: UNDERSTANDING THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE ARAB UPRISINGS

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  • Melise Jaud

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The following section are included:IntroductionWhat Do Democratic Transitions Look Like?How Do Transitions Happen?What Makes Transitions Successful?ConclusionAppendixAcknowledgmentsReferences

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  • Caroline Freund & Melise Jaud, 2014. "On The Determinants Of Democratic Transitions," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Ishac Diwan (ed.), UNDERSTANDING THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE ARAB UPRISINGS, chapter 5, pages 81-110, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    1. Freund, Caroline & Jaud, Melise, 2013. "Regime Change, Democracy and Growth," CEPR Discussion Papers 9282, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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    3. Mohamad Al-Ississ & Ishac Diwan, 2016. "Preference for Democracy in the Arab World," Politics and Governance, Cogitatio Press, vol. 4(4), pages 16-26.

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    Keywords

    Political Economy; Democracy; Transitions; MENA; Arab Spring; Tunisia; Egypt; Libya; Turkey; Yemen; Indonesia; Revolutions; Political Islam; The Middle East; Islamists; Corruption; Competition; Iran; Social Order; Rents; Economic Development;
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    • P48 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Other Economic Systems - - - Legal Institutions; Property Rights; Natural Resources; Energy; Environment; Regional Studies
    • F63 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Economic Development

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