Political Dynasties and Mining: A Toxic Mix?

• Main Authors: Luz, Juan Miguel, Mendoza, Ronald U, Siriban, Charles S
• 格式: text
• 出版: Archīum Ateneo 2015
• 主題: Democracy; political dynasties; economic development; Environmental Policy; Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
• 在線閱讀: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/89; https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2640578
• 機構: Ateneo De Manila University

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...