On local democracies in the Colombian Pacific and their incidence in public policy regarding potable water during the period 2008-2011

Using a generalized ordered probit model, we offer statistical evidence in favor of the political economy thesis. This thesis states that government parties in power group-led precarious democracies, in which drug trafficking and clientelism are allies and seek to co-opt government at the local lev...

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Main Authors: Andrés Cendales, Jhon Mora, José Arroyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2015-07-01
Series:Lecturas de Economía
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Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/lecturasdeeconomia/article/view/23443