Political connections, political favoritism and political competition: evidence from the granting of building permits by French mayors
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DOI: 10.1007/s11127-019-00718-z
Abstract: This article discusses the influence of political connections on public policies implemented at the local level. Using a sample of more than 189,000 local politicians in French cities with more than 3500 inhabitants, I examine… read more here.
Keywords: obtain building; political connections; building permits; political competition ... See more keywords