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Traveling Agents : Political Change and Bureaucratic Turnover in India

Lakshmi Iyer; Mani, Anandi - 2009

We develop a framework to empirically examine how politicians with electoral pressures control bureaucrats with career concerns as well as the consequences for bureaucrats' career investments. Unique micro-level data on Indian bureaucrats support our key predictions. Politicians use frequent...

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Travelling agents : political change and bureaucratic turnover in India

Lakshmi Iyer; Mani, Anandi - 2010

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Traveling agents : political change and bureaucratic turnover in India

Lakshmi Iyer; Mani, Anandi - 2008

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Traveling agents : political change and bureaucratic turnover in India

Lakshmi Iyer (contributor); Mani, Anandi (contributor) - 2008

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Minding Weber More than Ever? The Impacts of State Capacity and Bureaucratic Autonomy on Development Goals

Cingolani, Luciana; Thomsson, Kaj; Crombrugghe, Denis de - 2014

The notion of state capacity has attracted renewed interest over the last few years, in particular in the study of violent conflict. Yet, state capacity is conceived differently depending on whether the interest lies in the state's power to discourage violent conflict, in its ability to...

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The state of state capacity : a review of concepts, evidence and measures

Cingolani, Luciana - 2013

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Minding Weber more than ever? : the impacts of state capacity and bureaucratic autonomy on development goals

Cingolani, Luciana; Thomsson, Kaj; Crombrugghe, Denis de - 2013

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Resisting Bureaucratic Corruption : Polyhydron Private Limited (Teaching Case Study)

Velamuri, S. Ramakrishna; Sosna, Marc - 2007

This case describes the ethical approach to business of Suresh Hundre, an entrepreneur based in the southern Indian city of Belgaum. In the early part of his career, Hundre does take short-cuts to obtain business advantage but realizes that this approach is neither professionally nor personally...

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Resisting Bureaucratic Corruption : Alacrity Housing Chennai (Research Case Study)

Velamuri, S. Ramakrishna - 2007

This case study examines corruption from the perspective of a firm. It documents the history of Alacrity Housing Chennai from the time it was set up in 1981 to 2002. During this period the company, under the leadership of Amol Karnad, became very well known for its ethical practices (for...

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From Quiescent Bureaucracy to 'Undocumented Wonder' : Explaining the Indian Election Commission's Expanding Mandate

Ahuja, Amit - 2018

Public institutions in the developing world are often characterized by institutional capture or decay. Yet, India … institutions in India, enjoys substantial powers, and conducts some of the longest elections in the world. We use a process … bureaucratic actors take advantage of moments of political opportunity, those aspects of the bureaucracy that can credibly meet …

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