Titlebook: Elites, Institutions and the Quality of Government; Carl Dahlström (Professor),Lena Wängnerud (Profess Book 2015 The Editor(s) (if applica

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Dynamic Economic Growth as a Constraint on Elite Behaviorus is lacking about how important institutions are, few scholars argue that institutions have no impact whatsoever. Yet, for all the knowledge produced, the results of institutional reforms are meager. This is not surprising as a central theme in the institutional literature is that poor institution

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Political Control of Bureaucracies as an Incentive for Party Behaviores, and may substantially undercut the will and capacity of political elites to address broad societal issues such as inequality or underdevelopment. Recent years have seen renewed interest in exploring clientelism as a social and political phenomenon (e.g., Stokes et al., 2013), as well as understa

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Why Women in Encompassing Welfare States Punish Corrupt Political Partiestion. Empirical research, however, shows that the link is weaker than anticipated in theory. Citizens do not always and everywhere “vote the rascals out,” and it is hard to underpin the notion that perceptions of corruption play an important role when voters decide which party to vote for (see Xezon

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Anti-Corruption Parties and Good Governmentcreasingly hot topic during the last decade, relatively little attention has been paid to the ‘award-side’ of the equation, that is, the extent of voter support for parties and candidates whose main campaign issue is anti-corruption. It is surprising, not least because such parties, despite often be

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Why Women in Encompassing Welfare States Punish Corrupt Political Partiesakis et al., Chapter 16 in this volume). This does not mean that electoral accountability can be neglected in studies on corruption and good governance—it only means that we need to find new ways to analyze how this mechanism works in different settings.

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Schmier-, Putz- und Dichtungsmaterial,itical elites are likely to be copied, complemented, and reinforced by actors further down the hierarchy. In line with this logic, it is often argued that “the fish rots from the head down,” whereas responsive and responsible leadership plays an important role in setting in motion a virtuous development spiral (Rothstein, 2011).

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-99446-3prime minister. In contrast to other niche parties, which only rarely have assumed any prominent governmental positions, it is thus possible to actually examine what ‘Anti-Corruption Parties’ or ACPs actually accomplish once in power. In this chapter, we summarize and discuss our findings in this area.

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