Everyone knows that political instability is inimical to economic growth. So what would be expected of a country in which: A military insurrection overthrew authoritarian rule; Supporters of the old regime then staged a counterrevolution, provoking acivil war; The first two presidents to preside over the subsequent peace were assassinated, as were their leading military leader's; and The military attempted three times to overthrow the civilian government during its first decade in office.
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