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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 pursue access to state-distributed resources.
Ward Berenschot, K. R. Vignesh Karthik
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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
null Allen Hicken
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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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Declared Support and Clientelism [PDF]
Recent studies of clientelism predominantly focus on how elites use rewards to influence vote choices and turnout. This article shifts attention toward citizens and their choices beyond the ballot box. Under what conditions does clientelism influence citizens’ decisions to express political preferences publicly?
Nichter, Simeon, Nunnari, Salvatore
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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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Electoral clientelism or vote buying has been regarded as undermining democratic institutions and weakening the accountability of the state towards its citizens, especially the poor.
James Habyarimana +5 more
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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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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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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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