Modern Autocracy by Simon Commander and Saul Estrin
Modern Autocracy, Vansh Gupta, Simon Commander, Saul EstrinSimon Commander and Saul Estrin's views on Modern Autocracy: its Varieties and Consequences
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Simon Commander and Saul Estrin's views on Modern Autocracy: its Varieties and Consequences
Economics graduate from UCL.
Simon Commander is an economist whose most recent work is on the economics of authoritarianism. His previous book - The Connections World - was on business networks in Asia.
Saul Estrin is a management economist at Lse, now working mainly on the interaction of geopolitics and economics.
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