Who Benefits from Distributive Politics? How the Outcome One Studies Affects the Answer One Gets

By Eric Kramon, Daniel N. Posner. Perspectives on Politics, 2013

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Segregation, Ethnic Favoritism, and the Strategic Targeting of Local Public Goods (2018, background): “Consistent with this interpretation, Kramon and Posner (2013) find evidence that coethnicity with the president in Malawi is associated with greater education and health outcomes but find no evidence that Malawian presidents favor their coethnics with clean water access.”
Distributive Politics Around the World (2013, methodology): “A theoretically illuminating example is provided by Posner & Kramon (2011).”
Aid on Demand: African Leaders and the Geography of China's Foreign Assistance (2015, unknown): “Many recent studies have focused on African political leaders and the role played by their ethnicity in shaping government policy (e.g., Kasara 2007; Franck and Rainer 2012; Kramon and Posner 2012, 2013; De Luca et al. 2015; Burgess et al. 2015, Francois et al. 2015).”
Does Foreign Aid Target the Poorest? (2016, unknown): “Kasara 2007; Kramon and Posner 2013.”