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  • The economic success of postwar East Asia has been a consequence of good-for-growth dictators, not of institutions constraining them...

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Glaeser, Edward L., Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes and Andrei Shleifer. "Do Institutions Cause Growth?," Journal of Economic Growth, 2004, v9(3,Sep), 271-303. citation courtesy of

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