Nuanced Accountability: Voter Responses to Service Delivery in Southern Africa

Various theories of democratic governance posit that citizens should vote for incumbent politicians when they provide good service, and vote for the opposition when service delivery is poor. But does electoral accountability work as theorized, especially in developing country contexts? Studying Sout...

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Main Authors: De Kadt, Daniel Nicolas Jacques (Contributor), Lieberman, Evan S (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2018-10-22T15:37:04Z.
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