Collier, Paul; Vicente, Pedro C - Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), … - 2008
autocracies were replaced by democracy, most dramatically in the
region’s largest society, Nigeria. Given the dismal record of … autocracy, there was a reasonable
expectation that democracy would achieve both accountability and legitimacy, and thereby both …. Collier
and Rohner (2008) find that, below per capita income of $2,750, democracy significantly
increases proneness to civil …