Political competition and rural welfare: Evidence from Pakistan

Can stronger political competition improve rural livelihoods in developing countries? We explore this question in rural Pakistan, showing that greater political competition in a Provincial Assembly (PA) constituency predicts significantly better access to publicly-provided infrastructure and ameniti...

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Main Authors: Kosec, Katrina, Haider, Hamza, Spielman, David J., Zaidi, Fatima
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145559

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