Politics, information and the urban bias.

Governments in many LDCs skew public resources towards urban sectors, despite a majority of citizens residing in rural areas. This paper develops a novel political argument for this urban-bias phenomenon in a framework where all voters, rural and urban, have equal voice, but differ in their access t...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Development Economics Vol. 75; no. 1; pp. 137 - 166
Autores principales:	Majumdar, Sumon, Mani, Anandi, Mukand, Sharun W.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Elsevier Science October 2004
Materias:	Mathematical models Rural urban differences Information theory Political science Resource allocation > Mathematical models
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