Social Fragmentation, Public Goods and Elections: Evidence from China

Gerard Padro-i- Miquel (), Nancy Qian and Yang Yao

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Abstract: This study examines how the economic effects of elections in rural China depend on voter heterogeneity, for which religious fractionalization is taken as a proxy. [BREAD Working No. 366]. URL:[http://ipl.econ.duke.edu/bread/papers/working/366.pdf].

Keywords: Fractionalization; Voter Heterogeneity; Democracy; Elections; Religion; religious; Public Goods; elections; Social Fragmentation; religious fractionalization; village-level; rural China; Communist Party; democracy; village; trust; altruism; revenues (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013-01
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