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Vote buying and redistribution [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Choice, 2022
AbstractVote buying is a form of political clientelism involving pre-electoral transfers of money or material benefits from candidates to voters. Despite the presence of secret ballots, vote buying remains a pervasive phenomenon during elections in developing countries.
Alice Guerra   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Vote-Buying and Growth [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Vote-buying is widely used by parties in developing countries to influence the outcome of elections. We examine the impact of vote-buying on growth. We consider a model with a poverty trap where redistribution can promote growth. We show that vote-buying contributes to the persistence of poverty as taxed wealthy people buy votes from poor people.
Hans Gersbach, Felix Mühe
core   +7 more sources

Vote-Buying and Reciprocity [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
While vote-buying is common, little is known about how politicians determine who to target. We argue that vote-buying can be sustained by an internalized norm of reciprocity. Receiving money engenders feelings of obligation. Combining survey data on vote-buying with an experiment-based measure of reciprocity, we show that politicians target reciprocal ...
Finan, Frederico S., Schechter, Laura
core   +7 more sources

Institutional Performance and Vote Buying in India. [PDF]

open access: yesStud Comp Int Dev, 2018
Inefficient and corrupt institutions provide an incentive for citizens to focus on short causal chains, which prize instant benefits from direct, clientelist exchanges over the promise of uncertain and distant programmatic rewards. Drawing on a tightly controlled comparison arising from the bifurcation of a state within the Indian federal system into ...
Heath O, Tillin L.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Remittances and Vote Buying

open access: yesLatin American Research Review, 2018
How does the presence of a large group of remittance recipients in the electorate affect the way political parties in Latin America plan their vote-buying operations during electoral campaigns?
Ezequiel González-Ocantos   +2 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Vote Buying During 2015 And 2019 General Elections: Manifestation and Implications on Democratic Development in Nigeria

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
Vote-buying is a contentious issue in contemporary discourse on the sustainability of democratic development in Nigeria. This menace is gradually crippling electoral processes and undermining the efforts of the electoral umpire in conducting competitive,
Ejikeme Jombo Nwagwu   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Vote-Buying and Reciprocity [PDF]

open access: yesEconometrica, 2012
Frederico Finan, Laura Schechter
exaly   +2 more sources

FENOMENOLOGI VOTE BUYING DALAM PELAKSANAAN PEMILU DIKALANGAN SANTRI PONPES NASRUDIN DESA SUMURBER

open access: yesJurnal Trias Politika, 2022
Fenomena vote buying dalam pelaksanaan pemilihan umum bukan menjadi hal yang tabuh melainkan sudah menjadi praktik yang sering dilakukan menjelang pelaksanaan pemilu.
Khilda Nurul Falahiyah   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political Public Relations as a Tool for Combating Vote buying in Nigeria for Development Purposes

open access: yesASEAN Journal of Community Engagement, 2021
The main aim of the study is to identify political public relations approaches that can be applied by the government and other bodies responsible for conducting elections in Nigeria to mitigate and eliminate vote buying.
Jacob Gbaden Chiakaan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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