How Inequality Structures the Tradeoff between Public Goods Provision and Vote-buying Cross-nationally

• In Event: Political Participation and Party Strategies in the Developing World

Brief Overview

This paper lays out a theory of how the level of inequality in a country conditions the presence of clientelism and vote buying across countries a different stage of development. It tests this theory using a cross-national sample from Vdem

Authors

• Joe Amick, Social Solutions International

• Henry Pascoe, IE University