The paradoxical success of corrupt politicians: evidence from a field experiment

This paper contributes to the literature on the explanations for the often observed phenomenon of the electoral success of corrupt politicians. It focuses on the particular case of the Portuguese municipality of Oeiras, where Isaltino Morais was elected as mayor after being convicted for corruption-...

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Main Author: Queirós, Sara Maria Silvério Marques Amorim (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/48477
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/48477