Plausibly Exogenous [1900] - Political Devolution (04/16/2025)

LHS Variable
Resistance to foreign rule

RHS Variable
Level of native governing authority

Source of Exogenous Variation
Locally arbitrary assignment of French municipalities into German or Vichy-governed zones during World War II

- Ferwerda and Miller (2014), “Political devolution and resistance to foreign rule: A natural experiment”