Analysis and Policy

The financial and economic crisis: some implications for democracy building

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Discussion paper

Author

Massimo Tommasoli, Permanent Observer to the United Nations (International IDEA)



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First released at

International Day of Democracy, 15 September 2009

Keywords:

democracy building, un

English, 20 pages

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This paper explores the main implications for democracy building of the global challenges of the financial and economic crisis. The paper addresses three key issues for democracy building in light of the crisis:

  • What lessons can be drawn for democracy building from previous financial and economic crises?
  • What are the implications of the financial crisis for democracy and in particular democracy building?
  • What is the role of democracy building multilateral actors in coping with the implications of the crisis?

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