Level of Economic Development and Political Democracy Revisited.(Statistical Data Included)

From: International Advances in Economic Research | Date: November 1, 1999| Author: GLASURE, YONG U.; LEE, AIE-RIE; NORRIS, JAMES | Copyright information

YONG U. GLASURE, [*] AIE-RIE LEE, [**] AND JAMES NORRIS [**]

This article reassesses a democracy-economic development linkage for the period 1972 to 1990. The results show that economic development has a significant effect on democratic performance in the semiperiphery and periphery, yet in an opposite direction. For the core, there is no linkage from economic development to political performance. Moreover, the finding also suggests that democracy enhances economic develo...

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