Most models of party competition assume that citizens vote for a platform rather than narrowly targeted material benefits. However, there are many countries whe

A study of patronage politics and the persistence of clientelism across a range of countries.

About interpersonal relations in society.

With its deep economic crisis and dramatic political developments Greece has puzzled Europe and the world. What explains its long-standing problems and its inca

In the United States and Britain, capitalists organized in opposition to clientelism and demanded programmatic parties and institutional reforms.