Provision of Public Goods in Civil War: Paramilitary Cooptation of Political Institutions and Provision of Roads in Colombia

• In Event: State Capacity and Corruption

Brief Overview

What explains private participation in the provision of public goods during civil war? To address this, I analyze how the cooptation of Colombian political institutions by paramilitaries affected private participation in the provision of roads.

Author

• Maria Camila Angulo Amaya, University of Wisconsin-Madison