Search Results - subject_exact:"Clientelism"

Distributive politics and asymmetric participation

Araújo, Victor; Kerler, Philipp - 2025

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The price of poverty : inequality and the strategic use of clientelism in divided democracies

Cendales, Andrés; Guerrero Sierra, Hugo Fernando; … - 2025

This article investigates the political cost of poverty in democracies marked by deep social divisions. We develop a probabilistic voting model that incorporates clientelism as a strategic tool employed by elite political parties to secure electoral support from non-elite voters. Unlike models...

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The impact of massive protests on individual attitudes

Nupia, Oskar; Álvarez, Andrés - 2024

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Tycoon candidates, electoral strategies, and voter support : a survey experiment in South Africa

Justesen, Mogens Kamp; Markus, Stanislav - 2024

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

Hirseland, Aline-Sophia - 2024

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Regional favoritism : new data, larger sample, same pattern

Düben, Christian; Hodler, Roland; Raschky, Paul A. - 2026

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Regional favoritism : new data, larger sample, same pattern

Düben, Christian; Hodler, Roland; Raschky, Paul A. - 2026

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Democracy on ministerial selection

Lee, Dongil - 2026

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Votes for work? : job patronage and electoral mobilization in Albania

Uberti, Luca J.; Imami, Drini; Mendola, Mariapia - 2026

We study the impact of an election campaign on the labor market outcomes of incumbent party supporters. Using unique data on voters' political preferences during a pre-election period in Albania and a DiD design that compares the evolution of outcomes among close neighbours, we show that...

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Votes for work? : job patronage and electoral mobilization in Albania

Uberti, Luca J.; Imami, Drini; Mendola, Mariapia - 2025

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The economic returns of firms' political connections

Melo, Lucas Braga de; Pinho Neto, Valdemar Rodrigues de - 2026

This paper analyzes the economic returns to political connections in Brazilian local elections, focusing not only on traditional campaign donations but also on two novel channels: firms that provide goods or services to candidates during campaigns and firms' owners affiliated with parties within...

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Nepotism and labor-market spillovers within the firm

Jenni, Alexandre - 2026

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Colombia's missing fiscal pact : the political and cultural foundations of weak taxation

Fergusson, Leopoldo - 2026

This paper argues that Colombia's taxation problems reflect a deeper political economy equilibrium shaped by extractive institutions, extreme inequality, and cultural norms that favor individual solutions over collective ones. Historical legacies produced a weak and often distrusted state, which...

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Colombia's missing fiscal pact: the political and cultural foundations of weak taxation

Fergusson, Leopoldo - 2025

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Clientelism, institutions and sovereign default

Azzimonti, Marina; Mitra, Nirvana - 2026 - This version: March 2026

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Political incentives and corruption: evidence from ghost students

Fergusson, Leopoldo; Harker, Arturo; Molina, Carlos; … - 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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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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The price of poverty: Inequality and the strategic use of clientelism in divided democracies

Cendales, Andrés; Guerrero Sierra, Hugo Fernando; … - 2025

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Corruption as a gendered barrier: Informal institutions and the limits of democratization in North Macedonia

Muratovska, Milka; Kubbe, Ina; Merkle, Ortrun - 2025

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Political patronage and the labour market experience of high-skilled workers : mixed methods evidence from Sierra Leone

Harris, Jamelia - 2025

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A social network analysis of political networks and democracy in Thailand

Torplus Yomnak; Taya Kitiyakara; Thanee Chaiwat; Siwat … - 2025

Personal relationships have historically been a significant influence in Thai culture, extending into national politics. Ties between members of the Senate and the House of Representatives through various networks are good examples of this observation. Academic research has suggested that such...

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Revisiting kin and ethnic favoritism in the bribery experiment

Akbari, Mahsa; Bahrami-Rad, Duman; Kimbrough, Erik O. - 2025

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Nepotism in IPOs : consequences for issuers and investors

Degeorge, François; Pratobevera, Giuseppe - 2025

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Nepotism in IPOs : consequences for issuers and investors

Degeorge, François; Pratobevera, Giuseppe - 2020

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The aggregate costs of political connections

Gathen, Jonas - 2025

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Reversing the political resource curse : accountability and regional favoritism under capital windfalls

Argentieri Mariani, Lucas; Longhi, Mattia; Marchesi, Silvia - 2025

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Business deserts politics under weak institutions : evidence from Russia, 2003-2010

Grigoriev, Ivan; Zhirkov, Kirill - 2025

Businesspeople are expected to invest in political connections when the institutions are weak. Using an original dataset from Russia in 2003-2010, we document changes in political connections of the richest businesspeople and show that within the institutional environment of a fledgling...

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How does political connection affect resource allocation in China

Bernard, Paul-Emile - 2025

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Where and why do politicians send pork? : evidence from central government transfers to French municipalities

Fabre, Brice; Sangnier, Marc - 2025

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Where and why do politicians send pork? : evidence from central government transfers to French municipalities

Fabre, Brice; Sangnier, Marc - 2024

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Where and why do politicians send pork? : evidence from central government transfers to French municipalities

Fabre, Brice; Sangnier, Marc - 2024

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Pious people, patronage jobs, and the labor market : Turkey under Erdoğan's AKP

Oyvat, Cem; Tekgüç, Hasan; Yagci, Alper H. - 2025

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The transition to direct mayoral elections in clientelistic environments : causal public spending and service delivery effects

Lewis, Blane D.; Dong, Sarah Xue - 2025

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A dynamic theory on clientelism and bureaucratic development

Mizuno, Nobuhiro; Okazawa, Ryosuke - 2025

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Institutional ambiguity and political control : the logic of para-bureaucratic clientelism in public service delivery

Chathayam, Vipin Kumar; Bathini, Dharma Raju - 2025

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Long-term sustainability of family firms : the role of nepotism

Marciánová, Pavla; Pirožek, Petr; Kallmünzer, Andreas - 2025

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La centralización del clientelismo en México en el sexenio de Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Langston, Joy K. - 2025

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Corruption as a gendered barrier : informal institutions and the limits of democratization in North Macedonia

Muratovska, Milka; Kubbe, Ina; Merkle, Ortrun - 2025

This article examines how corruption operates as a gendered informal institution that restricts women’s substantive political empowerment in post-socialist democracies. Focusing on North Macedonia, we argue that clientelism and male-dominated party networks function as gatekeeping mechanisms...

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Politically connected cities : Italy 1951-1991

Barone, Guglielmo; De Blasio, Guido; Gentili, Elena - 2025

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Politically connected cities : Italy 1951-1991

Barone, Guglielmo; De Blasio, Guido; Gentili, Elena - 2022 - New version

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Politically connected cities : Italy 1951-1991

Barone, Guglielmo; De Blasio, Guido; Gentili, Elena - 2021

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Politically connected cities : Italy 1951-1991

Barone, Guglielmo; De Blasio, Guido; Gentili, Elena - 2022

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Politically Connected Cities : Italy 1951-1991

Barone, Guglielmo; De Blasio, Guido; Gentili, Elena - 2022

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Politically Connected Cities : Italy 1951–1991

Barone, Guglielmo; De Blasio, Guido; Gentili, Elena - 2021

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Varieties of clientelism and poverty : evidence from a comparative subnational analysis of Romania

S̜tefan, George; Paraschiv, Anca-Maria; Volintiru, Clara - 2025

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Clientelism

Trantidis, Aris - 2025

This Element examines clientelism and its impact on democratic institutions and markets, emphasizing that, alongside electoral competition, politics hosts two additional arenas: one where political actors seek campaign resources and active supporters, and another where socioeconomic actors...

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Management of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kerala through the lens of state capacity and clientelism

Chathukulam, Jos; Joseph, Manasi - 2022

During the first wave of COVID-19 infections, Kerala, a state in southern India, successfully managed to contain the pandemic. As a result, the Kerala model of managing the COVID-19 pandemic was celebrated as a success across the globe. However, at the time of writing, it looks like the...

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How do voters respond to welfare vis-à-vis public good programs? Theory and evidence of political clientelism

Bardhan, Pranab K.; Mitra, Sandip; Mookherjee, Dilip; … - 2024

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Online appendix for: How do voters respond to welfare vis-à-vis public good programs? : an empirical test for clientelism

Bardhan, Pranab K.; Mitra, Sandip; Mookherjee, Dilip; … - 2024 - Revised April 2024

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How do voters respond to welfare vis-à-vis public good programs? : theory and evidence of political clientelism

Bardhan, Pranab K.; Mitra, Sandip; Mookherjee, Dilip; … - 2024

Using rural household survey data from West Bengal, we find that voters respond positively to excludable government welfare benefits but not to local public good programs, while reporting having benefited from both. Consistent with these voting patterns, shocks to electoral competition induced...

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Exploring the impact of political patronage networks on financial stability : Lebanon's 2019 economic crisis

Abou Ltaif, Samar; Mihai-Yiannaki, Simona - 2024

Amid Lebanon's multifaceted economic crisis, this paper explores the intricate dynamics between political patronage networks and financial stability. Grounded in the theoretical frameworks of New Institutional Economics (NIE) and Project Management (PM), the study delves into how entrenched...

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