Social network structures and the politics of public goods provision: evidence from the Philippines
We study the relationship between social structure and political incentives for public goods provision. We argue that when politicians—rather than communities—are responsible for the provision of public goods, social fractionalization may decrease the risk of elite capture and lead to increased publ...
Main Authors: | Cruz, A, Labonne, J, Querubin, P |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2020
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