Ethnically differentiated societies are often regarded as dysfunctional, with poor economic performance and a high risk of violent civil conflict. The author distinguishes between dominance, in which one group constitutes a majority, and fractionalization, in which there are many small groups. In terms of overall economic performance, the research shows that both theoretically and empirically, fractionalization is normally unproblematic in democracies...
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2001/12/17
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Document de travail
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2010/07/01
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Implications of ethnic diversity
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ethnic diversity