POL101Y1 Chapter : poli sci.docx
Document Summary
Economic inequality: will the rise of democracy decrease economic inequality, democratization: it is a redistribution game, economic inequality has been rising since the 1990s, period where most countries turn to democracy, high economic inequality harms the quality of democracy, economic inequality is a potential threat to the durability of democratic institutions, usually elites are the ones who are favored from the new laws created by the governments, bad governance is frequently associated with high levels of inequality often creates a bad investment environment, reversing economic inequality, poverty has been a more problematic matter compared to inequality in developing countries, another problem is that according to recent studies, people in developing countries have claimed to want larger benefits rather than equally distributing them.
