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Diversionary Repression in Electoral Autocracies: Crisis Onset, Loss-Domain Conditions, and State Escalation
… behavior. Bridging research on state repression, electoral authoritarianism, and prospect theory, the thesis argues that crisis-induced coercion is highly uneven. Escalation typically occurs only when acute political threats align with vulnerable incumbents and institutional setups that allow for …