Authoritarian power sharing: Concepts, mechanisms, and strategies

A Meng, J Paine, R Powell - Annual Review of Political Science, 2023‏ - annualreviews.org
We provide a unified language for studying power sharing in authoritarian regimes. Power-
sharing deals entail not only sharing spoils between a ruler and challenger, but also …

Comparative bureaucratic politics

C Dahlström, V Lapuente - Annual Review of Political Science, 2022‏ - annualreviews.org
This article discusses one of the most important institutions in the modern world, namely
public bureaucracies, from a comparative perspective. Bureaucratic organizations can be …

[کتاب][B] Overreach: How China derailed its peaceful rise

SL Shirk - 2023‏ - books.google.com
Winner, The Lionel Gelber Prize Silver Medal, Arthur Ross Book Award For decades,
China's rise to power was characterized by its reassurance that this rise would be peaceful …

Busting the “Princelings”: The campaign against corruption in China's primary land market

T Chen, JK Kung - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2019‏ - academic.oup.com
Using data on over a million land transactions during 2004–2016 where local governments
are the sole seller, we find that firms linked to members of China's supreme political elites …

[کتاب][B] China's gilded age: The paradox of economic boom and vast corruption

YY Ang - 2020‏ - books.google.com
Why has China grown so fast for so long despite vast corruption? In China's Gilded Age,
Yuen Yuen Ang maintains that all corruption is harmful, but not all types of corruption hurt …

Greening the career incentive structure for local officials in China: Does less pollution increase the chances of promotion for Chinese local leaders?

M Wu, X Cao - Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Does it pay to be “greener” as a local official in China? In this paper, we examine the effect
of local environment regulation outcomes, ie, local pollution, on leaders' chances of …

Hayek, local information, and commanding heights: Decentralizing state-owned enterprises in China

Z Huang, L Li, G Ma, LC Xu - American Economic Review, 2017‏ - aeaweb.org
Hayek (1945) argues that local information is key to understanding the efficiency of
alternative economic systems and whether production should be centralized or …

Making bureaucracy work: Patronage networks, performance incentives, and economic development in China

J Jiang - American Journal of Political Science, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Patron–client networks are widely found in governments of transitional societies and are
often seen as an impediment to effective governance. This article advances an alternative …

Sources of authoritarian responsiveness: A field experiment in China

J Chen, J Pan, Y Xu - American journal of political science, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
A growing body of research suggests that authoritarian regimes are responsive to societal
actors, but our understanding of the sources of authoritarian responsiveness remains limited …

[کتاب][B] Making autocracy work: Representation and responsiveness in modern China

R Truex - 2016‏ - books.google.com
Can meaningful representation emerge in an authoritarian setting? If so, how, when, and
why? Making Autocracy Work identifies the trade-offs associated with representation in …