Explaining Regional Autonomy Differences in Decentralized Countries

Why do groups want to secede and where is demand for self-determination most likely to arise? We argue self-determination demand is moderated by the projected economic costs of policy autonomy. The trade-off between income and sovereignty implies that, other things being equal, richer regions are mo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Comparative political studies 2014-11, Vol.47 (13), p.1830-1855
Hauptverfasser:	Sambanis, Nicholas, Milanovic, Branko
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Conflict Costs Decentralization Endowment Income Income Inequality Inequality Multiculturalism & pluralism Natural Resources Population Policy Regional Differences Secession Self Determination Sovereignty Supply & demand
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