Riots and the window of opportunity for coup plotters: Evidence on the link between urban protests and coups d'état
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Keywords
coup d'état; public protest; regime change; autocracy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C26 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Instrumental Variables (IV) Estimation
- 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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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2017-01-01 (Africa)
- NEP-POL-2017-01-01 (Positive Political Economics)
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