The Economics of Peace and Security Journal

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A publication by Economists for Peace and Security

Economic theories of dictatorship
DEBS, Alexandre

Vol 5, No 1 - , January 2010


This article reviews recent advances in economic theories of dictatorships and their lessons for the political stability and economic performance of dictatorships. It reflects on the general usefulness of economic theories of dictatorship, with an application to foreign relations. [Keywords: political economy; dictatorship; game theory. JEL codes: D7, F5, O1]

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