2018
DOI: 10.1353/book.101420
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The Dictator's Dilemma at the Ballot Box

Abstract: Modern dictatorships hold elections. The Dictator's Dilemma at the Ballot Box explores the manners in which dictators design elections and the consequences of autocratic elections on political order. Dictators face a trade-off when designing elections: manipulated elections lose useful benefits that dictators can enjoy at the ballot box, but excessively transparent elections make it difficult to win big. With this electoral dilemma in mind, Higashijima argues that when the dictator has the capability of mobili… Show more

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