Political Clientelism and Capture : Theory and Evidence from West Bengal, India

Mookherjee, Dilip and Bardhan, Pranab K. (2012). Political Clientelism and Capture : Theory and Evidence from West Bengal, India. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Working paper
    Author Mookherjee, Dilip
    Bardhan, Pranab K.
    Title Political Clientelism and Capture : Theory and Evidence from West Bengal, India
    Volume/Issue No. 2012/97
    Publication Date 2012
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 37
    Language eng
    Abstract

    We provide a theory of political clientelism, which explains sources and determinants of political clientelism, the relationship between clientelism and elite capture, and their respective consequences for allocation of public services, welfare, and empir
    Keyword Local government
    Corruption
    Political science
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 2012
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
    ISSN 17987237
    ISBN 9789292305611
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