Public Resources and Accountability: Experimental Evidence from Peru

• In Event: Experiments on Corruption, Accountability and Legitimacy

Brief Overview

This paper uses a survey-in-the-field experiment to examine the impact of ownership of government revenue sources (taxation and mining fees) on demand for accountability, such as monitoring, participation and sanctioning.

Authors

• Mariana T Alvarado, University of Geneva

• Taiwo Ayodeji Ahmed, University of Gothenburg

• Aksel Sundström, University of Gothenburg

• Sverker C. Jagers, University of Gothenburg