In many countries entrepreneurs and other business leaders, eager to protect their property rights and ensure the dispassionate enforcement of contracts, had pushed for ________; this contributed to a wave of democratic revolutions during the late 1980s and early 1990s
A) state ownership of productive resources
B) regulated markets
C) democratic reforms
D) planned economies

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In many countries the economic advances of the past quarter century have led to the emergence of increasingly prosperous middle and working classes who have pushed for democratic reforms. Entrepreneurs and other business leaders, eager to protect their property rights and ensure the dispassionate enforcement of contracts, are another force pressing for more accountable and open government.

In Many Countries Entrepreneurs and Other Business Leaders, Eager to Protect