Dr Elliot Green is a lecturer in Development Studies in LSE’s Department of International Development. In his latest paper, entitled Patronage as Institutional Choice, Dr Green uses the case studies of Rwanda and Uganda as he highlights geography and visibility as the two key factors that determine how African politicians distribute patronage
Based on his latest paper, Professor Teddy Brett draws on classical ‘dualist’ and ‘new institutional...
Bates (1981) identified how African governments perpetuated poor agricultural policies due to their ...
Uganda has been a den of corruption for a long time, a “disease” that has eaten up the entire societ...
An increasingly large literature on patronage has developed within political science in recent years...
Both Benin and Ghana are amongst Africa\u27s most celebrated examples of democratic success, but the...
An increasingly large literature on patronage and clientelism has developed within political science...
Bates (1981) identified how African governments perpetuated poor agricultural policies due to their ...
A large literature on favouritism argues that leaders favour their own ethnicity or administrative b...
The complex bureaucratic institutional mechanisms that make it difficult to implement reform policie...
Political conflict across Africa is often linked to the pervasive use of patron-age in retaining con...
The effects of economic and political reforms on patronage in Africa remains unclear. In particular,...
"This research project examines how various political events and factors influence the composition o...
This thesis presents an original theory of authoritarian party and legislative institutions in Afric...
This essay, having identified the failure of political leadership as the bane of economic developmen...
Patron-client relations affect politics in various ways, especially the efficacy and implementation ...
Based on his latest paper, Professor Teddy Brett draws on classical ‘dualist’ and ‘new institutional...
Bates (1981) identified how African governments perpetuated poor agricultural policies due to their ...
Uganda has been a den of corruption for a long time, a “disease” that has eaten up the entire societ...
An increasingly large literature on patronage has developed within political science in recent years...
Both Benin and Ghana are amongst Africa\u27s most celebrated examples of democratic success, but the...
An increasingly large literature on patronage and clientelism has developed within political science...
Bates (1981) identified how African governments perpetuated poor agricultural policies due to their ...
A large literature on favouritism argues that leaders favour their own ethnicity or administrative b...
The complex bureaucratic institutional mechanisms that make it difficult to implement reform policie...
Political conflict across Africa is often linked to the pervasive use of patron-age in retaining con...
The effects of economic and political reforms on patronage in Africa remains unclear. In particular,...
"This research project examines how various political events and factors influence the composition o...
This thesis presents an original theory of authoritarian party and legislative institutions in Afric...
This essay, having identified the failure of political leadership as the bane of economic developmen...
Patron-client relations affect politics in various ways, especially the efficacy and implementation ...
Based on his latest paper, Professor Teddy Brett draws on classical ‘dualist’ and ‘new institutional...
Bates (1981) identified how African governments perpetuated poor agricultural policies due to their ...
Uganda has been a den of corruption for a long time, a “disease” that has eaten up the entire societ...