Decentralization and Accountability : Are Voters More Vigilant in Local than in National Elections?
Defining vigilance as retrospective voting - where voters evaluate incumbents on their performance during their entire term in office - the author compares voter behavior in local and national elections to make inferences about whether voters are m...
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| Format: | Policy Research Working Paper |
| Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2014
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/02/1003165/decentralization-accountability-voters-more-vigilant-local-national-elections http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19702 |