Elections and Embezzlement : Experimental Evidence from Burkina Faso
Can democratic elections reduce rent extraction by public decision makers? Existing research suggests that reelection incentives can reduce the embezzlement of public funds. This paper examines three additional mechanisms through which democratic e...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/188921495025751605/Elections-and-embezzlement-experimental-evidence-from-Burkina-Faso http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26759 |