Oil, autocratic survival, and the gendered resource curse: When inefficient policy is politically expedient

YM Liou, P Musgrave - International Studies Quarterly, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Economic development generally promotes women's autonomy. Yet women in resource-rich
autocracies fare more poorly than women in similarly wealthy industrial and postindustrial …

Survey research in the Arab world

LJ Benstead - The Oxford handbook of polling and survey …, 2017 - books.google.com
Survey research has expanded in the Arab world since the first surveys were conducted
there in the late 1980s. 1 Implemented in authoritarian regimes undergoing political …

Slick operators: revising Rentier State Theory for the modern Arab States of the Gulf

JA Moritz - 2016 - openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au
Rentier state theory (RST) remains the dominant literature on state-society relations in the
Arab States of the Gulf, yet by focusing on case studies of three ostensibly 'rentier'states …