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Joseph Wright and Abel Escribà-Folch on Migration's Potential to Topple Dictatorships

Democracy Paradox

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The Importance of Remittances in the Global North

Can migration be used as a tool for democracy promotion in the global south? We don't have a prescription for more migration or less migration. What we want to do is sort of inform discussions about specific y issues. Theire reasons to promote democracy in theglobal south both to help the people who live there, because democracy is associated with better economic and security outcomes. But also to reduce the negative side effects of having authoritarian rule in the global South.

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