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Is Democracy Good for the Poor?

CDDRL Research Seminar

Date and Time
February 9, 2005
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Availability
RSVP

Speaker
Michael Ross - Associate Professor of Political Science at University of California, Los Angeles

Noted expert on political and economic development in South East Asia, Professor Michael Ross will present a paper dealing with the relative benefits for the poor of democracy versus authoritarian forms of government.

Topics: Democracy | Economic development

Location
Encina Ground Floor Conference Room
Encina Hall
616 Serra St., E008 (Ground floor)
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305
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FSI Contact
Kathryn Stoner-Weiss

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