Remittances and Vote Buying

How does the presence of a large group of remittance recipients in the electorate affect the way political parties in Latin America plan their vote-buying operations during electoral campaigns? Existing research claims that remittances bolster the political autonomy of recipients, allowing them to e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ezequiel González-Ocantos, Chad Kiewiet de Jonge, Covadonga Meseguer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Latin American Studies Association 2018-12-01
Series:Latin American Research Review
Online Access:https://larrlasa.org/articles/396