Add to ORKGPolitical parties in Africa are known to forge clientelist rather than programmatic ties to voters, but this does not necessarily mean that parties reward strong ties with local constituents. Research in Nigeria suggests that lawmakers seeking to advance their political careers are incentivised to direct public resources to senior party elites, starving needed development funds in favour of advancing private interests
Over-time, researchers have failed to show how citizens share, if not all, a part of the blame in Ni...
The linkage between money and polities is a powerful one with implications for democracy, especially...
Over-time, researchers have failed to show how citizens share, if not all, a part of the blame in Ni...
This dissertation investigates how political parties can undermine the representation of citizen int...
What motivates legislators in executive-dominated political systems in Africa to focus their attenti...
What motivates legislators in executive-dominated political systems in Africa to focus their attenti...
The Greek philosopher Aristotle averred that state exists for public goods and continues to exist fo...
Since the early 2000s, more and more governments in the developing world have introduced programs to...
How do African legislators divide their attention between the demands of their local constituency an...
Purpose: This study examines political party financing and voting behaviour in north-central Nigeria...
This paper looks at the concept of political entrepreneurship, its features and impact on politics i...
Political development of Nigeria, electoral experience and public delivery has been influenced and i...
Deepening democracy through local elections is a major aim of decentralisation. But do elections alw...
This paper explores Nigerians’ political participation in Nigeria’s democracy. It situates the core ...
Rule-based intergovernmental transfers are often presented as the panacea to avoid the manipulation ...
Over-time, researchers have failed to show how citizens share, if not all, a part of the blame in Ni...
The linkage between money and polities is a powerful one with implications for democracy, especially...
Over-time, researchers have failed to show how citizens share, if not all, a part of the blame in Ni...
This dissertation investigates how political parties can undermine the representation of citizen int...
What motivates legislators in executive-dominated political systems in Africa to focus their attenti...
What motivates legislators in executive-dominated political systems in Africa to focus their attenti...
The Greek philosopher Aristotle averred that state exists for public goods and continues to exist fo...
Since the early 2000s, more and more governments in the developing world have introduced programs to...
How do African legislators divide their attention between the demands of their local constituency an...
Purpose: This study examines political party financing and voting behaviour in north-central Nigeria...
This paper looks at the concept of political entrepreneurship, its features and impact on politics i...
Political development of Nigeria, electoral experience and public delivery has been influenced and i...
Deepening democracy through local elections is a major aim of decentralisation. But do elections alw...
This paper explores Nigerians’ political participation in Nigeria’s democracy. It situates the core ...
Rule-based intergovernmental transfers are often presented as the panacea to avoid the manipulation ...
Over-time, researchers have failed to show how citizens share, if not all, a part of the blame in Ni...
The linkage between money and polities is a powerful one with implications for democracy, especially...
Over-time, researchers have failed to show how citizens share, if not all, a part of the blame in Ni...