How Autocratic Donors Alter Political Institutions in Recipient Countries: Chinese Development Assistance and State-Citizen Relations in Southeastern Europe

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Brief Overview

This paper examines Chinese development projects' role in state-citizen relations in Southeast Europe. I argue these projects diminish citizens' perceptions of governance and present a multi-level model demonstrating these links.

Author

• Ivana Rudinac, Central European University