Political Clientelism and Capture: Theory and Evidence from West Bengal, India

We provide a theory of political clientelism, which explains sources and determinants of political clientelism, the relationship between clientelism and elite capture, and their respective consequences for allocation of public services, welfare, and empir

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Bardhan, Pranab ; Mookherjee, Dilip
Institutions:	World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU/WIDER), United Nations University
Subject:	clientelism \| elite capture \| service delivery \| government accountability \| corruption \| political reservations

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Series:	Working Paper Series.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Number UNU-WIDER Research Paper WP2012/97
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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