The Puzzle of Clientelism. Political Discretion and Elections Around the World, Paperback/***

This Element presents newly-collected cross-national data on reelection rates of lower house national legislators from almost 100 democracies around the world. It suggests that clientelism evolves with economic development, assuming new forms in highly developed democracies but never entirely disappearing. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises Number of pages: 75 Collection: Elements in Political Economy Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 228 x 153 x 9 Cover type: Paperback / softback