Populists in Power: Economic and Political Consequences

Manuel Funke, Moritz Schularick and Christoph Trebesch

EconPol Forum, 2024, vol. 25, issue 02, 24-28

Abstract: Populism at the government level is on the rise and we are living in a populist era Populist leaders cling to power and populism often returns to countries Populist governments are a drag on economic growth Economic nationalism and protectionism are a common feature of populists in power Populist leaders typically undermine democratic institutions

Date: 2024
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