International Institutions and Political Liberalization: Evidence from the World Bank Loans Program

How do international institutions affect political liberalization in member states? Motivated by an examination of the World Bank loans program, this article shows that institutions can incentivize liberalization by offering opportunities for countries to become associated with advanced, wealthy mem...

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Volume:	49
Main Author:	Carnegie, Allison Samii, Cyrus
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Place of publication:	Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.10.2019 CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
published in:	British journal of political science Vol. 49; no. 4; pp. 1357 - 1379
Data of publication:	20191000
ISSN:	0007-1234 1469-2112
EISSN:	1469-2112
Alternate Title:	CARNEGIE AND SAMII International Institutions and Political Liberalization
Discipline:	Political Science
Subjects:	Articles Government & Law Social Sciences Political Science regression discontinuity aid democracy human rights international institution IMF PROGRAMS ACCESSION TREATIES MEMBERSHIP REGRESSION DISCONTINUITY DESIGNS HUMAN-RIGHTS COMMITMENT FOREIGN-AID CONDITIONALITY
Online Access:	Fulltext
Database:	Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Knowledge Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index – 2019 Web of Science CrossRef Database information Databases - DBIS