Political Fragility: The Economic Impact of Coups d’État

2026

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1) Coups d'état significantly reduce GDP growth, with persistent negative effects on cumulative growth over several years, impacting private consumption and investment.
2) * Analyzes the economic impact of coups d'état on GDP growth using entropy balancing and local projections models.
* Investigates the role of economic sanctions and country-specific characteristics in exacerbating or mitigating these impacts.
* Examines the effects of coups on various expenditure components of GDP, including private consumption, investment, and trade.
3) Coups d'état, Economic Impact, Political Fragility, GDP Growth, Economic Sanctions

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