Who has voice in a deliberative democracy? Evidence from transcripts of village parliaments in south India

Abstract: The role of deliberation among citizens to determine and forge agreement on policy is often seen as a crucial feature of democratic government. This paper provides the first large-N empirical evidence on the credibility of voice in a deliberative democracy in an non-laboratory setting, usi...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Development Economics Vol. 99; no. 2; pp. 428 - 439
Autores principales:	Ban, Radu, Jha, Saumitra, Rao, Vijayendra
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Elsevier B.V. Nov2012
Materias:	South India Deliberative democracy Legislative bodies Government policy Empirical research Public goods Gram sabha Acquisition of data
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