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The Transmission of Democracy: From the Village to the Nation-State / Paola Giuliano, Nathan Nunn.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Giuliano, Paola.
- Series:
- Working Paper Series (National Bureau of Economic Research) no. w18722.
- NBER working paper series no. w18722
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource: illustrations (black and white);
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. National Bureau of Economic Research 2013.
- Summary:
- We provide evidence that a history of democracy at the local level is associated with contemporary democracy at the national level. Auxiliary estimates show that a tradition of local democracy is also associated with attitudes that favor democracy, with better quality institutions, and higher level of economic development.
- Notes:
- January 2013.
- Print version record
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