Global Political Economy of Development
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Howdoesdemocracymatterfordevelopment.docxHow does democracy matter for development? How can it be promoted?
· TOUCHTON, M., SUGIYAMA, N., & WAMPLER, B. (2017). Democracy at Work: Moving Beyond Elections to Improve Well-Being. American Political Science Review, 111(1), pp. 68-82. https://doi.org/10.1017/S000305541600068X
· Touchton, M., & Wampler, B. (2014). Improving Social Well-Being Through New Democratic Institutions. Comparative Political Studies, 47(10), 1442–1469. https://doi.org/10.1177/0010414013512601
· Skrede Gleditsch, K., & Ward, M. (2008). “Diffusion and the spread of democratic institutions.” In The Global Diffusion of Markets and Democracy. Edited by B. Simmons, F. Dobbin, & G. Garrett. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (pp. 261-302). https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511755941.007
· Timothy M. Peterson & James M. Scott (2018) The Democracy Aid Calculus: Regimes, Political Opponents, and the Allocation of US Democracy Assistance, 1981–2009, International Interactions, 44(2), pp. 268-293. https://doi.org/10.1080/03050629.2017.1339701
Suggested Readings:
· Finkel, Steven E. et al. “Effects of U.S. Foreign Assistance on Democracy Building”. USAID, 2006, retrieved from http://pdf.usaid.gov/pdf_docs/Pnade694.pdf.
· International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance. 2018. Strategy 2018–2022. Available at: https://www.idea.int/sites/default/files/reference_docs/international-idea-strategy-2018-2022-screen.pdf
· Agnes Cornell (2013) Does regime type matter for the impact of democracy aid on democracy?, Democratization, 20(4), pp. 642-667. https://doi.org/10.1080/13510347.2012.659021
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