Political dynasties and poverty: Illustration of measurement and initial evidence of linkages in the Philippines

A political dynasty emerges when an incumbent elected official has at least one relative in elected office in the past or the present government. In the Philippines, for example, political dynasties comprise over 70% of its Congress. The impact of political dynasties on socioeconomic outcomes such a...

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Main Authors:	Mendoza, Ronald U, Beja, Edsel L, Jr, Venida, Victor S, Yap, David Barua
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Published:	Archīum Ateneo 2013
Subjects:	Political dynasty political inequality poverty Philippines Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration Public Policy
Online Access:	https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/171 https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/2666/77df4caccdde18769fe272ab0dc132c0cc66.pdf
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spelling	ph-ateneo-arc.asog-pubs-11702020-07-22T08:39:53Z Political dynasties and poverty: Illustration of measurement and initial evidence of linkages in the Philippines Mendoza, Ronald U Beja, Edsel L, Jr Venida, Victor S Yap, David Barua A political dynasty emerges when an incumbent elected official has at least one relative in elected office in the past or the present government. In the Philippines, for example, political dynasties comprise over 70% of its Congress. The impact of political dynasties on socioeconomic outcomes such as poverty is however an empirical question. Do political dynasties exacerbate poverty? This paper presents evidence of the impact of political dynasties on poverty. The analysis of data from the Philippines finds a positive effect of political dynasties on poverty outside of Luzon. 2013-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/171 https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/2666/77df4caccdde18769fe272ab0dc132c0cc66.pdf Ateneo School of Government Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo Political dynasty political inequality poverty Philippines Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration Public Policy
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spellingShingle	Political dynasty political inequality poverty Philippines Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration Public Policy Mendoza, Ronald U Beja, Edsel L, Jr Venida, Victor S Yap, David Barua Political dynasties and poverty: Illustration of measurement and initial evidence of linkages in the Philippines
description	A political dynasty emerges when an incumbent elected official has at least one relative in elected office in the past or the present government. In the Philippines, for example, political dynasties comprise over 70% of its Congress. The impact of political dynasties on socioeconomic outcomes such as poverty is however an empirical question. Do political dynasties exacerbate poverty? This paper presents evidence of the impact of political dynasties on poverty. The analysis of data from the Philippines finds a positive effect of political dynasties on poverty outside of Luzon.
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author	Mendoza, Ronald U Beja, Edsel L, Jr Venida, Victor S Yap, David Barua
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title	Political dynasties and poverty: Illustration of measurement and initial evidence of linkages in the Philippines
title_short	Political dynasties and poverty: Illustration of measurement and initial evidence of linkages in the Philippines
title_full	Political dynasties and poverty: Illustration of measurement and initial evidence of linkages in the Philippines
title_fullStr	Political dynasties and poverty: Illustration of measurement and initial evidence of linkages in the Philippines
title_full_unstemmed	Political dynasties and poverty: Illustration of measurement and initial evidence of linkages in the Philippines
title_sort	political dynasties and poverty: illustration of measurement and initial evidence of linkages in the philippines
publisher	Archīum Ateneo
publishDate	2013
url	https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/171 https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/2666/77df4caccdde18769fe272ab0dc132c0cc66.pdf
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Political dynasties and poverty: Illustration of measurement and initial evidence of linkages in the Philippines

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