The emergence of new democracies in Eastern Europe has raised anew the question of the relationship between economic reform and political liberalization. Should

This book takes issue with existing theories of the relationship between democracy and economic liberalisation.

The quest for freedom from hunger and repression has triggered in recent years a dramatic, worldwide reform of political and economic systems. Never have so man

This book provides an in-depth analysis of neo-liberal and progressive economic reforms and policies implemented in Chile since the Pinochet dictatorship. The c

Argues that the interaction of formal institutions and the quality of democracy explain patterns of private sector development across Africa.