Power Sharing in Times of Trouble? Legislative Activity in Authoritarian Parliaments and the Interaction between Economic Decline and Structural Parliamentary Attributes

• In Event: The Dictator Decides? Legislatures in Authoritarian Regimes

Brief Overview

Analyzing authoritarian regimes with legislatures in post-Soviet Eurasia, the paper partly confirms that institutions enable leaders to co-opt political actors in times of economic trouble.

Author

• Leendert Jan Gerrit Krol, European University Institute