Economic Politics: The Costs of Democracy
- ISBN-10
- 0521467683
- ISBN-13
- 9780521467681
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 241
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995-02-24
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- William R. Keech, William R Keech
Description
This book raises and addresses questions about the consequences of democratic institutions for economic performance.
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