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A Dream Deferred: the Microfoundations of Direct Political Action in Pre- and Post-democratization South Africa

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  • Biniam E. Bedasso

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Persistent protests might endanger the stability of young democracies because the economic legacies of the old autocratic regimes tend to outlive their political structures. This paper seeks to explore the micro-level predictors of protest potential in South Africa before and after the end of apartheid. The results of the cohort analysis reveal that the political […]

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  • Biniam E. Bedasso, 2014. "A Dream Deferred: the Microfoundations of Direct Political Action in Pre- and Post-democratization South Africa," Working Papers 483, Economic Research Southern Africa.
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    1. Tina Fransman, 2021. "Voting and protest tendencies associated with changes in service delivery," Working Papers 08/2021, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics.
    2. Bedasso Biniam E. & Jaupart Pascal, 2020. "South-South migration and elections: evidence from post-apartheid South Africa," IZA Journal of Development and Migration, Sciendo & Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 11(1), pages 1-47, January.

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    Keywords

    Education; Government and Growth; Politcal Economy; Quantitative Methods; South Africa;
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    JEL classification:

    • D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
    • P16 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Capitalist Institutions; Welfare State

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