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This paper analyzes the economic foundations of a non-democratic political regime, where the ruling bureaucracy … equilibrium in the 'political labor market,' where the ruling bureaucracy buys services and political support of activists …
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hierarchy within contemporary organisations. It criticises so-called "natural" and "rational" necessities justifying hierarchy …
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This paper analyzes the economic foundations of a non-democratic political regime, where the ruling bureaucracy … equilibrium in the 'political labor market,' where the ruling bureaucracy buys services and political support of activists …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369152
established organizational forms, Weberian bureaucracy and Mintzberg's adhocracy. More particularly, building on the four …
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us an opportunity to investigate the political economy of administrative hierarchy. Using prefecture-level panel data and … exploiting regime changes during AD1000-2000, we find that gaining and losing importance in the political hierarchy led to the … rise and decline of different prefectures (measured by population density and urbanization). Moreover, political hierarchy …
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hierarchy.Institutional subscribers to the NBER working paper series, and residents of developing countries may download this …
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Should a social program be run at a higher or lower level of government? We consider a government-run program supplying a private good to consumers. We focus on a tradeoff between the advantage of a high level of government in resource allocation and its disadvantage in consumer information. We...
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