TY - RPRT A1 - Bormann, Nils-Christian T1 - Power-sharing coalitions and ethnic civil war T2 - Bretterblog N2 - How do coalition governments affect the risk of civil war onset in ethnically divided societies? Existing research argues that power-sharing coalitions decrease the risk of civil war because they redress grievances. Building on a formal model of coalition formation, we predict that ethnic elites are most likely to form oversized rather than minimum-winning coalitions in anticipation of future challenges to the regime. Put differently, we expect most power-sharing to occur where the risk of regime-threatening civil war is highest... Y1 - 2017 UR - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/43024 UR - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-430242 UR - https://bretterblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/12/afk-eupra-1 ER -