Do Coup Leaders Matter?
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Economic growth; Coup d'état; Political instability;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2010-02-27 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-FDG-2010-02-27 (Financial Development and Growth)
- NEP-POL-2010-02-27 (Positive Political Economics)
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