THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEMOCRACY: an analysis for latin american countries (1990- 2010)

In the last two decades, important political changes occurred in Latin America. Thus the objective of this study is to analyze the relationship between the evolution of democracy and economic development for the major economies of this region. The theoretical framework is based on Lipset (1959) whic...

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Autor principal:	Jevuks Matheus de Araujo
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Lenguaje:	EN ES FR PT
Publicado:	Universidade Federal do Maranhão 2014
Materias:	democracy economic development latin american economies Political science J Political institutions and public administration (General) JF20-2112
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:6a62a8e2bec14443abda2ce18699baa92021-11-11T15:50:45ZTHE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEMOCRACY: an analysis for latin american countries (1990- 2010)2178-2865https://doaj.org/article/6a62a8e2bec14443abda2ce18699baa92014-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=321131780025https://doaj.org/toc/2178-2865In the last two decades, important political changes occurred in Latin America. Thus the objective of this study is to analyze the relationship between the evolution of democracy and economic development for the major economies of this region. The theoretical framework is based on Lipset (1959) which states that, among the factors in society related to political system, none is so accepted as the relation between democracy and level of economic development. The methodology used was the econometric technique of panel data with fixed effects. The results show that the evolution of GDP per capita had a role in the process of evolution of democracies in the studied countries. Thus the results of the study allow concluding that economic development increases the possibility of consolidating democracy in Latin America.Jevuks Matheus de AraujoUniversidade Federal do Maranhãoarticledemocracyeconomic developmentlatin american economiesPolitical scienceJPolitical institutions and public administration (General)JF20-2112ENESFRPTRevista de Políticas Públicas, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 307-315 (2014)
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description	In the last two decades, important political changes occurred in Latin America. Thus the objective of this study is to analyze the relationship between the evolution of democracy and economic development for the major economies of this region. The theoretical framework is based on Lipset (1959) which states that, among the factors in society related to political system, none is so accepted as the relation between democracy and level of economic development. The methodology used was the econometric technique of panel data with fixed effects. The results show that the evolution of GDP per capita had a role in the process of evolution of democracies in the studied countries. Thus the results of the study allow concluding that economic development increases the possibility of consolidating democracy in Latin America.
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title	THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEMOCRACY: an analysis for latin american countries (1990- 2010)
title_short	THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEMOCRACY: an analysis for latin american countries (1990- 2010)
title_full	THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEMOCRACY: an analysis for latin american countries (1990- 2010)
title_fullStr	THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEMOCRACY: an analysis for latin american countries (1990- 2010)
title_full_unstemmed	THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEMOCRACY: an analysis for latin american countries (1990- 2010)
title_sort	economic development and democracy: an analysis for latin american countries (1990- 2010)
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