Political Dynasties and Mining: A Toxic Mix?

Political dynasties are ubiquitous in the Philippine local government landscape, yet none more so than in the Dinagat Islands, a province where members of one family — the Ecleos — have dominated local government politics since the province was carved out of Surigao del Norte in 2006. The Ecleos wer...

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Main Authors: Luz, Juan Miguel, Mendoza, Ronald U, Siriban, Charles S
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.asog-pubs-10882022-04-04T07:24:43Z Political Dynasties and Mining: A Toxic Mix? Luz, Juan Miguel Mendoza, Ronald U Siriban, Charles S Political dynasties are ubiquitous in the Philippine local government landscape, yet none more so than in the Dinagat Islands, a province where members of one family — the Ecleos — have dominated local government politics since the province was carved out of Surigao del Norte in 2006. The Ecleos were also considered as influential figures in the politics of Surigao del Norte, with one member of its clan having served as provincial governor and another member having represented the first district of the province for at least 4 terms in the post-Marcos Congress. This case study examines economic development and governance of Dinagat Islands particularly in terms of its mining industry. 2015-08-01T07:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/89 https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2640578 Ateneo School of Government Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo Democracy political dynasties economic development Environmental Policy Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
institution Ateneo De Manila University
building Ateneo De Manila University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider Ateneo De Manila University Library
collection archium.Ateneo Institutional Repository
topic Democracy
political dynasties
economic development
Environmental Policy
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
spellingShingle Democracy
political dynasties
economic development
Environmental Policy
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
Luz, Juan Miguel
Mendoza, Ronald U
Siriban, Charles S
Political Dynasties and Mining: A Toxic Mix?
description Political dynasties are ubiquitous in the Philippine local government landscape, yet none more so than in the Dinagat Islands, a province where members of one family — the Ecleos — have dominated local government politics since the province was carved out of Surigao del Norte in 2006. The Ecleos were also considered as influential figures in the politics of Surigao del Norte, with one member of its clan having served as provincial governor and another member having represented the first district of the province for at least 4 terms in the post-Marcos Congress. This case study examines economic development and governance of Dinagat Islands particularly in terms of its mining industry.
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author Luz, Juan Miguel
Mendoza, Ronald U
Siriban, Charles S
author_facet Luz, Juan Miguel
Mendoza, Ronald U
Siriban, Charles S
author_sort Luz, Juan Miguel
title Political Dynasties and Mining: A Toxic Mix?
title_short Political Dynasties and Mining: A Toxic Mix?
title_full Political Dynasties and Mining: A Toxic Mix?
title_fullStr Political Dynasties and Mining: A Toxic Mix?
title_full_unstemmed Political Dynasties and Mining: A Toxic Mix?
title_sort political dynasties and mining: a toxic mix?
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2015
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/89
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2640578
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