Lorenzo Daïeff
"Lorenzo Daïeff est un étudiant en maîtrise au département de sciences politiques et à l’institut pour l’étude du développement international de l’université McGill"
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2015 2 mars
Why the Bolsa Família is not clientelistic (and what it might be instead)
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As conditional cash transfers (CCT) continue to expand throughout the world, some continue to wonder whether these programs are merely a legal new way of exchanging cash for votes, thereby undermining democratic competition and accountability. In Brazil in particular, many have accused the ‘Bolsa Família’ (BF), the world’s largest CCT and a flagship policy of the Workers’ Party (PT), of being clientelistic. This article, however, disputes this interpretation, in four steps. The (…)