Terry Verdier
Terry Verdier is a political economist known for his analysis of clientelism in political systems. He, along with his co-author James Robinson, has explored how clientelistic practices can be seen as rational choices by political elites in environments marked by economic inequality. Verdier's research sheds light on the strategic decisions made by political leaders to maintain power and the implications of these choices for democratic governance and institutional integrity.
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Terry Verdier views clientelism as a rational choice for elites to maintain loyalty instead of building inclusive public institutions.
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