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Clientelism is characterized by the combination of particularistic targeting and contingency-based exchange. This method of contingent exchange thrives in both autocracies and democracies. It exists in a large variety of cultural contexts. Confronted with economic development, clientelism fades away in some political contexts but adapts and survives in
Allen Hicken
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Abstract Using a model of probabilistic voting, we analyze the impact of aid on the political equilibrium in the recipient country or region. We consider politicians with mixed motives: they are interested in promoting social welfare but also value the benefit of holding office.
Casamatta, Georges, Vellutini, Charles
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Since poverty is often believed to be a root cause of clientelism, government policies to reduce poverty should also help to reduce clientelism. However, scholars studying clientelism are more likely to view social policy as a potential resource for ...
Arun R. Swamy PhD
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A System Dynamics Approach to Analysing the Effect of Clientelism on Public Organizations Performance in Italy [PDF]
This paper tries to analyse the effects of political clientelism on the performance of public utilities and organizations in Italy. Shortly, clientelism consists in a series of reciprocal convenience-based relationships between politicians and ...
Federico COSENZ
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Clientelism Institution and Downfall of the Pahlavi II Government (Within the Framework of the New Institutionalism Theory) [PDF]
One of the essential problems in institutional policies in developing countries is the existence of abstractive institutions such as incompetent rents, the culture of kinship and the lack of transparency of administrative processes.
Habib ollah Fazeli, Hadi Rajabi
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Clientelismo, corruzione e criminalità organizzata. Comparare per distinguere
This article focuses on the similarities and the differences of three degenerations of the political system. The author proposes the cultural political approach to define and to sign the boundaries between clientelism and corruption, clientelism and ...
Mario Caciagli
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Background: This article seeks to examine ethical dilemmas and clientelism in the allocation of low-cost houses using 10 selected villages under the jurisdiction of the Greater Giyani Local Municipality area as units of analysis.
Ntwanano E. Mathebula, Mokoko P. Sebola
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On inevitability of political clientelism in contemporary Serbia [PDF]
This paper deals with the problem of political clientelism in Serbia broadly defined as the selective distribution of benefits (money, jobs, information, a variety of privileges) to individuals or clearly defined groups in exchange for political
Cvejić Slobodan
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Politik Klientelisme Baru dan Dilema Demokratisasi di Indonesia
Political clientelism remains political dilemma in South East Asian Politics, including Indonesian. Thus, democratization agendas in Indonesia Post Soeharto definitely should lead to transform political clientelism into more democratic political ...
Hasrul Hanif
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Pathways of Electoral Clientelism in University Student Elections in Ghana: An Exploratory Study
Recent studies on student politics and governance have shown that electoral clientelism (EC) in university student elections is often facilitated by clientelist relations between student leaders and political parties.
Kwaku Abrefa Busia +2 more
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