The literature on the determinants of democratization was long dominated by a view that claimed a central role for economic development. Acemoglu et al. (2008, 2009) have recently challenged the robus
We reassess the empirical effects of income and employment on self-reported well-being. Our analysis makes use of a two-step estimation procedure that allows us to apply instrumental variable regressi
The literature on the determinants of democratization was long dominated by a view that claimed a central role for economic development. Acemoglu et al. (2008, 2009) have recently challenged the robus
