The Political Cost of Public-Private Partnerships: Theory and Evidence from Colombian Infrastructure Development

• In Event: Parties, Elections, and Governance

Brief Overview

Private involvement in public goods provision has been an essential element of NPM-style reforms, but does it help or hurt the electoral fortunes of incumbent politicians in Colombia?

Authors

• Maria Camila Angulo Amaya, University of Wisconsin-Madison

• Anthony Michael Bertelli, Pennsylvania State University and Bocconi University

• Eleanor Florence Woodhouse, European University Institute