Beyond divide and rule : weak dictators, natural resources and civil conflict
We propose a model where an autocrat rules over an ethnically divided society. The dictator selects the tax rate over domestic production and the nation’s natural resources to maximize his rents under the threat of a regime-switching revolution. We show that a weak ruler may let the country plunge i...
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| Formato: | Documento de trabajo (Working Paper) |
| Lenguaje: | Español (Spanish) |
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Universidad del Rosario
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | http://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/10903 |