Author profile: Anqi Yang

Anqi Yang is a Doctoral Candidate in the Department of Political Science, University of Florida. She holds a M.A. in Social Sciences. Her research is focused on regime transition, state-building, late-development, and authoritarian politics. More at her personal website.

Why Late-Development Breeds Authoritarianism

Anqi Yang • Jul 5 2024 • Articles

Late developers follow a developmental path that is most apt to move towards authoritarianism rather than towards democracy.

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