BMJ · 2004 · 12 citations · 5 references
Social SciencesHealth PolicyInternational RelationsDemocratizationGlobal HealthGlobalizationDemocracyDemocratic GovernanceSupport For DemocracyTransatlantic Relations
argue that democracy may be the best protection against the harmful effects of globalisation. This view is supported by, for example, the tobacco industry's exploitation of the situation in countries with widespread corruption and a lack of functioning democratic systems, 11 contrasted with the industry's growing record of failure when faced by democratic governments.
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Effect of democracy on health: ecological study
Álvaro Franco, Carlos Álvarez‐Dardet, María Teresa Ruiz · BMJ · 2004 · 328 citations · Full text
Daniel Merenstein · JAMA · 2004 · 302 citations