Arun R Swamy
Biographic Data
| ID | 3465493 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Arun R Swamy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Arun R |
| FAMILY NAME | Swamy |
| SIGNATURE | SWAMY A R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Berkeley |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Can Social Protection Weaken Clientelism? Considering Conditional Cash Transfers as Political Reform in the Philippines
Since poverty is often believed to be a root cause of clientelism, government policies to reduce poverty should also help to reduce clientelism. However, scholars studying clientelism are more likely to view social policy as a potential resource for clientelist politicians. This article examines this paradox in the Philippine context by offering a general framework to identify when social welfare policies are likely to reduce clientelism, and by …
Introduction
The papers in this special issue are the product of a comparative interdisciplinary workshop on ‘Natural Resources and Violent Ethnic Conflicts in the Asia Pacific Region’ held in Honolulu, Hawaii, 18–20 March 2005. The workshop brought together scholars who study conflicts between ethnic groups and those who study conflicts over natural resource claims in order to examine the interplay of resources and ethnicity and to seek answers to the questi…
Consolidating democracy by containing distribution
How did Indian democracy avoid the fate of other Third World democracies that collapsed in the face of distributional conflicts, when such conflicts were in ample evidence in India? The traditional answer is that the inclusiveness of the Indian National Congress during the independence movement gave the party legitimacy after independence and allowed it to contain social conflict. This argument fails to account for the persistence of Indian democ…
India in 2001
Research Article| February 01 2002 India in 2001: A Year of Living Dangerously Arun R. Swamy Arun R. Swamy Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Asian Survey (2002) 42 (1): 165–176. https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2002.42.1.165 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite…
India in 2000 a Respite From Instability
Research Article| February 01 2001 INDIA IN 2000 A Respite from Instability Arun Swamy Arun Swamy Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Asian Survey (2001) 41 (1): 91–103. https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2001.41.1.91 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Arun …
Can Social Protection Weaken Clientelism? Considering Conditional Cash Transfers as Political Reform in the Philippines
Since poverty is often believed to be a root cause of clientelism, government policies to reduce poverty should also help to reduce clientelism. However, scholars studying clientelism are more likely to view social policy as a potential resource for clientelist politicians. This article examines this paradox in the Philippine context by offering a general framework to identify when social welfare policies are likely to reduce clientelism, and by …
Consolidating democracy by containing distribution
How did Indian democracy avoid the fate of other Third World democracies that collapsed in the face of distributional conflicts, when such conflicts were in ample evidence in India? The traditional answer is that the inclusiveness of the Indian National Congress during the independence movement gave the party legitimacy after independence and allowed it to contain social conflict. This argument fails to account for the persistence of Indian democ…
Introduction
The papers in this special issue are the product of a comparative interdisciplinary workshop on ‘Natural Resources and Violent Ethnic Conflicts in the Asia Pacific Region’ held in Honolulu, Hawaii, 18–20 March 2005. The workshop brought together scholars who study conflicts between ethnic groups and those who study conflicts over natural resource claims in order to examine the interplay of resources and ethnicity and to seek answers to the questi…
India in 2000 a Respite From Instability
Research Article| February 01 2001 INDIA IN 2000 A Respite from Instability Arun Swamy Arun Swamy Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Asian Survey (2001) 41 (1): 91–103. https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2001.41.1.91 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Arun …
India in 2001
Research Article| February 01 2002 India in 2001: A Year of Living Dangerously Arun R. Swamy Arun R. Swamy Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Asian Survey (2002) 42 (1): 165–176. https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2002.42.1.165 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite…
Consolidating democracy by containing distribution
How did Indian democracy avoid the fate of other Third World democracies that collapsed in the face of distributional conflicts, when such conflicts were in ample evidence in India? The traditional answer is that the inclusiveness of the Indian National Congress during the independence movement gave the party legitimacy after independence and allowed it to contain social conflict. This argument fails to account for the persistence of Indian democ…
Introduction
The papers in this special issue are the product of a comparative interdisciplinary workshop on ‘Natural Resources and Violent Ethnic Conflicts in the Asia Pacific Region’ held in Honolulu, Hawaii, 18–20 March 2005. The workshop brought together scholars who study conflicts between ethnic groups and those who study conflicts over natural resource claims in order to examine the interplay of resources and ethnicity and to seek answers to the questi…
Can Social Protection Weaken Clientelism? Considering Conditional Cash Transfers as Political Reform in the Philippines
Since poverty is often believed to be a root cause of clientelism, government policies to reduce poverty should also help to reduce clientelism. However, scholars studying clientelism are more likely to view social policy as a potential resource for clientelist politicians. This article examines this paradox in the Philippine context by offering a general framework to identify when social welfare policies are likely to reduce clientelism, and by …
Democracy (3 works) · Development economics (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political economy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · South Asian Studies and Conflicts (3 works) · Citation (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works)