endowed with natural resources, or where the elite's wealth is concentrated in land, are more likely to be predatory. …

trade policy is credible because the elite group with the same trade policy preference as the workers controls the autocracy …This paper develops a politico-economic model for use in studying the role of intra-elite conflict in the simultaneous … are involved: two elite groups and workers, whose preferences regarding trade policy and income taxation are derived from …

divides the elites. In particular, we show that in the absence of intra-elite conflict, coups will open up the economy if the …We study democratization, coups and trade policy determination in an environment marked by intra-elite conflict over … to a type of political cleavage that differs from the rich-poor/elite-populace division. Indeed, though we stress the …

trade policy is credible because the elite group with the same trade policy preference as the workers controls the autocracy …This paper develops a politico-economic model for use in studying the role of intra-elite conflict in the simultaneous … are involved: two elite groups and workers, whose preferences regarding trade policy and income taxation are derived from …

trade policy is credible because the elite group with the same trade policy preference as the workers controls the autocracy …This paper develops a politico-economic model for use in studying the role of intra-elite conflict in the simultaneous … are involved: two elite groups and workers, whose preferences regarding trade policy and income taxation are derived from …