Abstract: This article describes a model that shows how decentralization in developing countries may fuel vote-buying, patronage, and pork-barrel politics, especially in political economy contexts that are inimical to organization of citizens for the broad public interest.
Author(s): Khemani, Stuti
Source(s): , 30 p., ill., tab draft
Published: 2009 Columbia university. Initiative for policy dialogue (IPD), New York, NY (English
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Link: http://policydialogue.org/files/events/Khemani_Gerrymandering_Decentralization_Paper.pdf
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