Bakhshiani, Reza

[ 1 ] - Democracy or Dictatorship: The Effect of Political Regime Type on Economic Institutions

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of political regime types, including democracy and dictatorship, on the quality of economic institutions as the main variables in the formation of the economic growth process. The political power is distributed among a wide range of interest groups in mature democracies, while it is concentrated in the hands of the elected executive in init...