Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia
This paper investigates how elite capture affects the welfare gains from targeted government transfer programs in Indonesia, using both a high-stakes field experiment that varied the extent of elite influence and nonexperimental data on a variety of existing government programs. While the relatives...
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American Economic Association
2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/124285 |