Pies, Ingo; Wockenfuß, Christof - 2008
democratization. Using a rational choice approach to non-democratic regimes, this paper argues that there is a trade-off between these … alleviation means less democratization, and vice versa. It is possible to overcome this trade-off, however, if one can arouse the … democratization, and that democratic governments as well as dictators do have a common interest in implementing it. …