Arbeitspapier
Income and democracy: Evidence from system GMM estimates
Does higher income cause democracy? Accounting for the dynamic nature and highpersistence of income and democracy, we find a statistically significant positive relationbetween income and democracy for a postwar period sample of up to 150 countries. Ourresults are robust across different model specifications and instrument sets.
- Sprache
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Englisch
- Erschienen in
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Series: ifo Working Paper ; No. 118
- Klassifikation
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Wirtschaft
Economic Development: General
Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models: Panel Data Models; Spatio-temporal Models
Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
Macroeconomics: Consumption; Saving; Wealth
- Thema
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Income
democracy
dynamic panel estimators
Sozialprodukt
Demokratie
Demokratisierung
Schätzung
Welt
- Ereignis
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Geistige Schöpfung
- (wer)
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Heid, Benedikt
Langer, Julian
Larch, Mario
- Ereignis
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Veröffentlichung
- (wer)
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ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich
- (wo)
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Munich
- (wann)
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2011
- Handle
- Letzte Aktualisierung
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10.03.2025, 11:44 MEZ
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Objekttyp
- Arbeitspapier
Beteiligte
- Heid, Benedikt
- Langer, Julian
- Larch, Mario
- ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich
Entstanden
- 2011