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Clientelistic Parties

Clientelistic Parties is a type of political party that primarily functions by distributing selective material benefits to individual voters in exchange for electoral support, thereby distinguishing it from programmatic parties that appeal to broad constituencies through public policies.

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281

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179

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2017–2026

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Publications

217

Linkages between Citizens and Politicians in Democratic Polities

Herbert Kitschelt · Comparative Political Studies · 2000 · 1.4K citations

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Clientelism and Voting Behavior: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Benin

Léonard Wantchekon · World Politics · 2003 · 875 citations · Full text

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Are Niche Parties Fundamentally Different from Mainstream Parties? The Causes and the Electoral Consequences of Western European Parties' Policy Shifts, 1976–1998

James Adams, Michael Clark, Lawrence Ezrow et al. · American Journal of Political Science · 2006 · 701 citations · Full text

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Presidentialism and clientelism in Africa's emerging party systems

Nicolas van de Walle · The Journal of Modern African Studies · 2003 · 632 citations

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Species of Political Parties

Richard Günther, Larry Diamond · Party Politics · 2003 · 508 citations · Full text

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Authors

281

  1. EA
    Edward Aspinall

    Australian National University, Australia

    8 publications · 581 citations

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  2. MS
    Mariela Szwarcberg

    University of Chicago, United States

    5 publications · 330 citations

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  3. HK
    Herbert Kitschelt

    Duke University, United States

    4 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. SN
    Simeon Nichter

    University of California San Diego, United States

    4 publications · 529 citations

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  5. IM
    Isabela Mares

    Columbia University, United States

    4 publications · 466 citations

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Institutions

179

  1. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    316 citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    253 citations

  3. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    381 citations

  4. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    567 citations

  6. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    338 citations

  7. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    305 citations

  8. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    1K citations

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Venues

  1. Democratization

    13 publications · 508 citations

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  2. Comparative Politics

    10 publications · 810 citations

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  3. Comparative Political Studies

    CPS · 10 publications · 2.3K citations

    10

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  4. Party Politics

    10 publications · 929 citations

    10

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  5. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 8 publications · 226 citations

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