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Bibliography
Additional Readings on Markets and Democracy
Åslund, Anders. How Capitalism Was Built: The Transformation of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Åslund, Anders. Russia’s Capitalist Revolution: Why Market Reform Succeeded and Democracy Failed. Washington, DC: Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2007.
Barro, Robert J. “Democracy and Growth.” Journal of Economic Growth, vol. 1 (1996): pp. 1-27.
Baum, Matthew A., and David A. Lake. “The Political Economy of Growth: Democracy and Human Capital.” American Journal of Political Science, vol. 47, no. 2 (2003): pp. 333-347.
Comeau, Ludovic Jr. “Democracy and Economic Growth: A Relationship Revisited.” Eastern Economic Journal, vol. 29, no. 1 (2003): pp. 1-21.
Dabrowski, Marek, Ben Slay, Jaroslaw Neneman, eds. Beyond Transition: Development Perspectives and Dilemmas. Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2004.
Doucouliagos, Hristos, and Mehmet Ali Ulubasoglu. “Democracy and Economic Growth: A Meta-Analysis.” American Journal of Political Science, vol. 52, no. 1 (2008): pp. 61-83.
Feng, Yi. “Democracy, Political Stability and Economic Growth.” British Journal of Political Science, vol. 27, no. 3 (1997): pp. 391-418.
Gasiorowski, Mark J. “Democracy and Macroeconomic Performance in Underdeveloped Countries.” Comparative Political Studies, vol. 33, no. 3 (2000): pp. 319-349.
Gerring, John, William T. Barndt, and Philip Bond. “Democracy and Growth: A Historical Perspective.” World Politics, vol. 57, no. 3 (2005): pp. 323-364.
Geo, Uk, and Alexander C. Tan. “Democracy and Economic Growth: A Causal Analysis.” Comparative Politics, vol. 33, no. 4 (2001): pp. 463-473.
Graham, Carol, and Susan M. Collins, eds. Brookings Trade Forum, 2004. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2004.
Graham, Carol, and Stefano Pettinato. Happiness and Hardship: Opportunity and Insecurity in New Market Economies. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2002.
Harrison, Lawrence E. The Central Liberal Truth: How Politics Can Change a Culture and Save It from Itself. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2006.
Harrison, Lawrence E. and Peter L. Berger, eds. Developing Cultures: Case Studies. New York, NY: Routledge, 2006.
Harrison, Lawrence, and Jerome Kagan, eds. Developing Cultures: Essays on Cultural Change. New York, NY: Routledge, 2006.
Kaufmann, Daniel, Aart Kraay, and Massimo Mastruzzi. “Governance Matters VI, Governance Indicators for 1996-2004.” World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4280 (2007).
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=999979.
Kaufmann, Daniel, and Aart Kraay. “Growth Without Governance.” World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2928 (2002). http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=316861.
Kaufmann, Daniel, Aart Kraay, and Massimo Mastruzzi. “Governance Matters IV, Governance Indicators for 1996-2004.” World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3630 (2005).
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=718081.
Kaufmann, Daniel, Joel Hellman, and Geraint Jones. “Seize the State, Seize the Day: State Capture, Corruption and Influence in Transition.” World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2444 (2000).
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=240555.
Kaufmann, Daniel, Lant Pritchett, and Jonathan Isham. “Civil Liberties, Democracy, and the Performance of Government Projects.” World Bank Economic Review, vol. 11, no. 2 (1997): pp. 219-242.
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1116669.
Leeson, Peter T. “An-arrgh-chy: The Law of Economics of Pirate Organization.” Journal of Political Economy, vol. 115, no. 6 (2007): pp. 1049-1094.
Mandelbaum, Michael. Democracy’s Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World’s Most Popular Form of Government. New York: Public Affairs, 2007.
Oppenheim, Lois H. Politics in Chile: Socialism, Authoritarianism, and Market Democracy. 3rd ed. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2007.
Padayachee, Vishnu, ed. The Development Decade?: Economic and Social Change in South Africa, 1994-2004. Cape Town, South Africa: HSRC Press, 2006.
Persson, Torsten & Tabellini, Guido, 2007. “The Growth Effect of Democracy: Is It Heterogeneous and How Can It Be Estimated?” CEPR Discussion Papers 6339 (2007).
http://ideas.repec.org/p/cpr/ceprdp/6339.html
Przeworski, Adam. “Democracy and Economic Development,”The Evolution of Political Knowledge, edited by Edward D. Mansfield and Richard Sisson. Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 2004.
Plumper, Thomas, and Christian W. Martin. “Democracy, Government Spending and Economic Growth: A Political-Economic Explanation of the Barro-Effect.” Public Choice, vol. 117 (2003): pp. 27-50.
Root, Amanda. Market Citizenship: Experiments in Democracy and Globalization. Los Angeles, CA: Sage, 2007.
Shin, Doh Chull, and Russell J. Dalton, eds. Citizens, Democracy, and Markets Around the Pacific Rim: Congruence Theory and Political Culture. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2006.
Tavares, Jose, and Romain Wacziarg. “How Democracy Affects Growth.” European Economic Review, vol. 45 (2000): pp. 1341-1378.
Tsai, Kellee S. Capitalism Without Democracy: The Private Sector in Contemporary China. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2007.
Filmography
These documentaries are available from the State Department Video Catalog 2008:
Africa Open for Business (2005)
Running time: 60 minutes
Synopsis: This documentary challenges the stereotypes and proves Africa cannot be so easily defined. It profiles companies in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Lesotho, Senegal, Botswana, Uganda, Zimbabwe, and Somalia.
Commanding Heights (2002)
Running time: 60 minutes for each part
Synopsis: This PBS series tells the inside story of our new world economy, the struggle between governments and markets, and the battle over globalization.
The Women’s Bank of Bangladesh (1996)
Running time: 47 minutes
Synopsis: The famous Grameen Bank makes small-business loans to women only. The film follows the daily activities of three women who have taken out loans to fund cottage industries.
