A theory of elite-biased democracies

DOI10.1016/J.MATHSOCSCI.2021.03.007MaRDI QIDQ2236210zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors R. Boucekkine, Rodolphe Desbordes, Paolo Melindi-Ghidi

Publication date 22 October 2021

Published in Mathematical Social Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-03044565/file/WP%202020%20-%20Nr%2039.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

economic favouritismelite-biased democracyinequalityinstitutional changeminority/majorityrevolution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History, political science (91F10)

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