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Development Discussion Paper

Enfranchisement and Representation: Italy 1909-1913

Valentino Larcinese

This paper presents evidence on the consequences of the 1912 introduction of 'quasiuniversal' male suffrage in Italy. The reform increased the electorate from slightly less than three million to 8,650,000 and left the el...Read more...

1 December 2011

Development Discussion Paper

Candidate nomination procedures and political selection: evidence from Latin American parties

Fernando Aragon

This paper explores empirically the role of nomination procedures on political selection and the determinants for adopting contestable selection methods such as primaries. Using data from Latin American parties, I find e...Read more...

January 2009

Economics of Industry Paper

Quality Competition, Market Structure and Endogenous Growth

Jian Tong

This paper studies the role of quality competition in endogenous growth and institutional factors which can affect growth through affecting quality competition. The R&D-based growth literature as it stands attributes the...Read more...

September 1999