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Who trusts? : ethnicity, integration, and attitudes toward elected officials in urban Nigeria

LeBas, Adrienne - 2017

In the developing world, clientelism is common. In Africa, public office is often used to redistribute resources to …

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Clientelism and land market outcomes in Ukraine

Zadorozhna, Olha - In: Eastern European economics : EEE 58 (2020) 6, pp. 478-496

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Winning a district election in a clientelistic society : evidence from decentralized Indonesia

Farah, Alfa - 2019

suggest that while civil service reforms might weaken the bureaucratic clientelism, the pre-existing patronclient relations …

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Voter coercion and pro-poor redistribution in rural Mexico

Filipovich, Dragan; Niño-Zarazúa, Miguel; Santillán … - 2021

Voter coercion is a recurrent threat to pro-poor redistribution in young democracies. In this study we focus on Mexico's paradigmatic Progresa-Oportunidades-Prospera (POP) programme. We investigate whether local mayors exploited POP to coerce voters, and if so, what effect these actions had on...

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Contract clientelism : how infrastructure contracts fund vote-buying

Holland, Alisha C.; Freeman, Will - 2021

'contract clientelism', or the provision of public contracts to private firms in exchange for campaign donations. Using …

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Economic policies vs. identity politics: the rise of a right-wing nationalist party in India

Maitra, Pushkar; Mitra, Sandip; Mookherjee, Dilip; … - 2023

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Economic policies vs. identity politics : the rise of a right-wing nationalist party in India

Maitra, Pushkar; Mitra, Sandip; Mookherjee, Dilip; … - 2023

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Why do community members support clientelistic deals? : How collective voting decisions are taken in Uru Indigenous communities, Bolivia

Hirseland, Aline-Sophia - 2024

This article explores the practice of "instructed voting" prevalent among rural Indigenous communities in Bolivia, referring to the taking of collective electoral decisions. It adds to the debate on clientelistic bloc voting by revealing voters' motives for participating in clientelistic deals,...

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Is There a Secret Ballot? Ballot Secrecy Perceptions and their Implications for Voting Behavior

Gerber, Alan; Huber, Gregory; Doherty, David; Dowling, Conor - 2009

, but the extent to which the secrecy achieves this goal depends on whether people believe their choices are kept secret ….S. population have doubts about the secrecy of the ballot. Approximately 25% of all respondents and approximately half of non … as truly secret. We also show that beliefs about ballot secrecy help predict which candidate a citizen votes for and …

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