The literature on institutional determinants of intra‐state violence commonly asserts that the presence of multiple political parties reduces the conflict potential within countries; by co‐opting oppositional groups into an institutionalized political arena, dissidents would prefer parliamentarian means over violent rebellion in order to pursue their goals. The present paper shows that this proposition does not necessarily hold for fuel‐abundant states. In the presence of natural resources such as oil or gas, countries exhibiting numerous non‐competitive parties are actually more susceptible to internal conflict. Fortified by the establishment of legal political parties, regime opponents succumb more easily to the pr...
Despite a growing interest in African political parties, no comparative analyses of political ideolo...
This paper reviews the effectiveness and efficiency of key policy instruments for MDG (Millennium De...
The literature on institutional determinants of intra-state violence commonly asserts that the prese...
This paper explores the use of hydrocarbon revenues in post‐conflict Algeria. While the bloody...
South America’s security agenda demands the simultaneous management of domestic crises, interstate c...
This paper studies the oil‐violence link in the Niger Delta, systematically taking into consid...
This paper analyzes the declining importance of political parties in the Central African Republic (C...
Algeria’s intrastate war in the 1990s, during which militant Islamists and the state fought fiercely...
While in an initial legal and academic anti-corruption wave corruption itself was at the center of a...
This paper studies the causal factors that make the oil-state Venezuela, which is generally characte...
According to quantitative studies, oil is the only resource that is robustly linked to civil war ons...
This paper argues that trade and capital account reforms within autocracies underlie the primacy of ...
The Iranian revolution still appears to be a puzzle for theoretical approaches linking political ins...
This paper builds on institutional analysis to generate new conclusions about the economic viability...
In Bolivia, rights to increased political participation and the recognition of indigenous political ...
Despite a growing interest in African political parties, no comparative analyses of political ideolo...
This paper reviews the effectiveness and efficiency of key policy instruments for MDG (Millennium De...
The literature on institutional determinants of intra-state violence commonly asserts that the prese...
This paper explores the use of hydrocarbon revenues in post‐conflict Algeria. While the bloody...
South America’s security agenda demands the simultaneous management of domestic crises, interstate c...
This paper studies the oil‐violence link in the Niger Delta, systematically taking into consid...
This paper analyzes the declining importance of political parties in the Central African Republic (C...
Algeria’s intrastate war in the 1990s, during which militant Islamists and the state fought fiercely...
While in an initial legal and academic anti-corruption wave corruption itself was at the center of a...
This paper studies the causal factors that make the oil-state Venezuela, which is generally characte...
According to quantitative studies, oil is the only resource that is robustly linked to civil war ons...
This paper argues that trade and capital account reforms within autocracies underlie the primacy of ...
The Iranian revolution still appears to be a puzzle for theoretical approaches linking political ins...
This paper builds on institutional analysis to generate new conclusions about the economic viability...
In Bolivia, rights to increased political participation and the recognition of indigenous political ...
Despite a growing interest in African political parties, no comparative analyses of political ideolo...
This paper reviews the effectiveness and efficiency of key policy instruments for MDG (Millennium De...
The literature on institutional determinants of intra-state violence commonly asserts that the prese...