Do Migrants Improve Governance at Home? Evidence from a Voting Experiment
Can international migration promote better institutions at home by raising the demand for political accountability? A behavioral measure of the population's desire for better governance was designed to examine this question. A postcard was distributed to households promising that if enough post...
Main Authors: | Batista, Catia, Vicente, Pedro C. |
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Format: | Journal Article |
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World Bank
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13465 |
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