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Community Driven Development in the Philippines

Community-based approaches to development, also called community-driven development (CDD), seek to empower local communities to identify and implement the projects they most need. Researchers evaluated the impact of a national community-driven development program in the Philippines on governance...
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Testing Legislator Responsiveness to Citizens and Firms in the Vietnamese National Assembly

Quoc Anh Le
Edmund Malesky
Jason Todd
Anh Tran
Responsive governments have the ability to make laws and decisions that reflect their constituents’ preferences. However, legislators may lack necessary information about constituents’ opinions and may therefore be unable to meet their demands. Researchers measured whether providing targeted...