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Declared Support and Clientelism
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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Authoritarian clientelism: the case of the president’s ‘creatures’ in Cameroon
Within this article, we aim at exploring the topic of clientelism in Cameroon as a species of a wider phenomenon affecting Central and Western Francophone Africa.
Sergiu Mișcoiu, Louis-Marie Kakdeu
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: An Oligarchy of the Clergy The following seminar paper is about clientelism and networking in the Papal States of the Early Modern Age. It will examine the functions and limits of interconnectedness between the dignitaries of the Curia and especially
Annina Wachter
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Unlike much of the growing literature on political clientelism, this short paper contains mainly the author's general reflections on the broad issues of governance (or mis-governance including corruption), democracy, and state capacity that clientelism ...
P. Bardhan
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Political clientelism is a strategy often used by candidates or political parties to gain electoral support by offering goods, money, or services in exchange for votes.
Piers Andreas Noak
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Poor people’s beliefs and the dynamics of clientelism
Why do some poor people engage in clientelism whereas others do not? Why does clientelism sometimes take traditional forms and sometimes more instrumental forms?
Miquel Pellicer +3 more
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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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Female Candidates, Islamic Women’s Organisations, and Clientelism in the 2019 Indonesian Elections
This article analyses the factors leading to the success of women candidates in the 2019 elections in Central Java. Recent scholarship on women’s representation in Indonesia has highlighted the role that dynastic ties and relationships with local ...
Muhammad Mahsun +2 more
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Formalizing clientelism in Kenya: From Harambee to the Constituency Development Fund
Why does clientelism persist? What determines how politicians signal responsiveness to voters and exert effort towards fulfilling campaign promises? This article explores how state capacity, legislative institutional strength, and established ideas about
K. Opalo
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ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of administrative autonomy and the separation of roles in public policy on organizational capacity within hybrid public administration systems, particularly in Colombia. It explores the dynamics between elected officials and civil servants, focusing on how the division of responsibilities and the autonomy granted
Camilo Ignacio González +1 more
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