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October 2003
7 x 9, 550 pp., 13 illus.
$48.00/£35.95 (CLOTH)
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ISBN-10:
0-262-02546-9
ISBN-13:
978-0-262-02546-1

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The Logic of Political Survival
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Alastair Smith, Randolph M. Siverson and James D. Morrow

Prefacexi
IA THEORY OF POLITICAL INCENTIVES1
1Reigning in the Prince
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2The Theory: Definitions and Intuition37
3A Model of the Selectorate Theory77
IIPOLICY CHOICE AND POLITICAL SURVIVAL127
4Institutions for Kleptocracy or Growth129
5Institutions, Peace, and Prosperity173
6War, Peace, and Coalition Size215
7Political Survival273
IIICHOOSING INSTITUTIONS327
8Institutional Preferences: Change from Within329
9The Enemy Outside and Within: War and Changes of Leaders and Regimes405
10Promoting Peace and Prosperity461
Notes487
References503
Index
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