Week 9: Electoral Incentives

← Elections and Accountability

Key Questions: How do re-election incentives shape incumbent behavior?

Readings

• Huber and Gordon (2004)
• Janvry, Finan, and Sadoulet (2012)
• Driscoll et al. (2018)

Additional (Optional) Readings

• Frey (2021)
• Gaikwad and Nellis (2021)
• Avis, Ferraz, and Finan (2018)
• Desai, Karekurve-Ramachandra, and Montero (2024)