What Does a Correlation Between Wealth and Democracy Need to Prove

question 28

Multiple Choice

What does a correlation between wealth and democracy need to prove that getting rich causes countries to democratize?

• A) A positive correlation
• B) A negative correlation
• C) A positive causal argument where wealth -> democracy
• D) Theoretical proof

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