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Peru: Elite Power and Political Capture

open access: yes, 2017
Mark Stevenson Curry
core  

Community-based welfare targeting and political elite capture: Evidence from rural China

World Development, 2019
Using nationally representative rural household survey data from the 2013 China Household Income Project (CHIP) and decomposable targeting differential measures, this article systematically evaluates rural Dibao’s targeting performance based on both ...
Huawei Han, Qin Gao
exaly   +2 more sources

How beliefs of the political elite and citizens on climate change influence support for Swiss energy transition policy

Energy Research and Social Science, 2018
This paper analyzes factors that lead to opposition towards policies in Switzerland that promote a clean energy transition. During legislative processes, both the elite and general citizens can develop resistance towards such policies.
Lorenz Kammermann, Clau Dermont
exaly   +2 more sources

Homophily in the career mobility of China’s political elite

Social Science Research, 2015
Sonja Opper   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Temporal Methods in Political Elite Studies

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter provides a history and overview of the empirical methods to study temporal aspects of political elites’ careers. Building on ideas developed by Jean Blondel and others within their seminal contributions to the field, it begins with a ...
S. Jäckle, M. Kerby
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Profiling Politicians in Solomon Islands: Professionalisation of a Political Elite?

open access: yes, 2013
This article examines the key attributes of members of parliament from Solomon Islands. Drawing on bio-data on MPs, interviews and election results, the authors' findings show that politicians are getting older, have atypical education levels and are ...
J. Corbett, Terence Wood
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Power and Conflict in the Swiss Political Elite: An Aggregation of Existing Network Analyses

Swiss Political Science Review, 2009
Manuel Fischer, Pascal Sciarini
exaly   +2 more sources

The Evolution of the Tang Political Elite and its Marriage Network

Journal of Chinese History, 2020
How did the Tang political elite evolve between the seventh and ninth centuries? Using network analysis and a large prosopographic database, this article approaches this question from four perspectives: the marriage network of political elites, the ...
Nicolas Tackett
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Political Elites, Elite Quality and Elite Recruitment

2015
Although the belief in government by ‘the best people’ can be traced back to Plato, it was Niccolo Machiavelli who formulated it most clearly, and who is therefore regarded as an intellectual patron of elitism—an approach that places at the centre of attention political leaders and elites, and that assesses their ‘elite quality’ in terms of virtu, that
Jan Pakulski, Bruce Tranter
openaire   +2 more sources

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