Decentralization Reform and Corruption in Municipal Health Systems

• In Event: Policy Challenges in Global Health

Brief Overview

This paper focuses on the following research question: Under what conditions does decentralization decrease opportunistic and clientelist politics in the health system? We pose two hypotheses and use survey data from Honduras.

Authors

• Michelle Benedum, University of Colorado Boulder

• Alan Zarychta, University of Chicago

• Emily Elizabeth Sanchez, Harvard Kennedy School

• Krister P. Andersson, University of Colorado Boulder