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- Christopher J. Ellis & John Fender, 2008. "Democratic Errors," University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers 2008-2, University of Oregon Economics Department.
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Keywords
Democracy; Information Cascades; Revolution;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H0 - Public Economics - - General
- P4 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Other Economic Systems
- P16 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Capitalist Institutions; Welfare State
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2010-03-13 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-CTA-2010-03-13 (Contract Theory and Applications)
- NEP-POL-2010-03-13 (Positive Political Economics)
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