The Political Logic of Poverty Relief: Electoral Strategies and Social Policy in Mexico
Author:   Alberto Diaz-Cayeros (Stanford University, California) ,  Federico Estévez ,  Beatriz Magaloni (Stanford University, California)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781316505892


Pages:   258
Publication Date:   14 December 2017
Format:   Paperback
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The Political Logic of Poverty Relief: Electoral Strategies and Social Policy in Mexico


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Author:   Alberto Diaz-Cayeros (Stanford University, California) ,  Federico Estévez ,  Beatriz Magaloni (Stanford University, California)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9781316505892


ISBN 10:   1316505898
Pages:   258
Publication Date:   14 December 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction; Part I: 1. Poverty relief in Latin America; 2. Poverty relief in Mexico - a geographic approach; 3. Political machines and vote buying; 4. Clientelism and the political manipulation of Pronasol; Part II: The consequences of clientelism and entitlements; 5. Improving communities - transfers and basic public services; 6. Saving lives - social programs and infant mortality rates; 7. Electoral pay-offs of antipoverty programs; Conclusion - the future of social protection.

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Alberto Diaz-Cayeros is Senior Fellow at the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law at Stanford University, California. Federico Estévez is Professor of Political Science at Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM). Beatriz Magaloni is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Stanford University, California.

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