# Research Sort & Filters close ## Filters Publications by status expand\_more In Preparation (5) Published (1) Working Paper (3) Search Within Results Search Within Results search ## 9 results Show filters filter\_alt Sort by Year of PublicationAlphabetical A-Z sort ## 9 results Download 9 citations download- [BibTeX](/node/703051/export?format=bibtex) - [EndNote X3 XML](/node/703051/export?format=endnote8) - [EndNote 7 XML](/node/703051/export?format=endnote7) - [Endnote tagged](/node/703051/export?format=tagged) - [Marc](/node/703051/export?format=marc) - [PubMedId](/node/703051/export?format=pubmed_id) - [RIS](/node/703051/export?format=ris) ### Working Paper Daboin Pacheco, Jesús, Raúl Duarte, and José Morales-Arilla. “[Coalition Trimming of Purged Elites](/publications/elite-redistribution-and-regime-resilience-appointments-and-contracts-during).” Daboin Pacheco, Jesús, Raúl Duarte, and José Morales-Arilla. “[Coalition Trimming of Purged Elites](/publications/elite-redistribution-and-regime-resilience-appointments-and-contracts-during).” - add\_circle\_outline do\_not\_disturb\_on Abstract - [ picture\_as\_pdfcoalition\_trimming.pdf](/sites/g/files/omnuum5261/files/rduarte/files/coalition_trimming.pdf) Do leaders court or cut the entourage of sidelined elites during economic crises? We examine the case of Rafael Ramirez, Venezuela's former Oil Czar, who was purged from the Cabinet in late 2014. We find that Ramirez-affiliated individuals and firms... - [ picture\_as\_pdfcoalition\_trimming.pdf](/sites/g/files/omnuum5261/files/rduarte/files/coalition_trimming.pdf) Duarte, Raúl, and Andrés Carrizosa. 2025. “[Getting a Seat at the Table: Partisan Poll Workers and Electoral Bias](/publication/getting-seat-table-partisan-poll-workers-and-electoral-bias).” Duarte, Raúl, and Andrés Carrizosa. 2025. “[Getting a Seat at the Table: Partisan Poll Workers and Electoral Bias](/publication/getting-seat-table-partisan-poll-workers-and-electoral-bias).” - add\_circle\_outline do\_not\_disturb\_on Abstract - [ picture\_as\_pdfPartisan\_Poll\_Workers.pdf](/sites/g/files/omnuum5261/files/2025-10/Partisan_Poll_Workers.pdf) Does poll workers' partisanship affect electoral outcomes? Many countries use partisan and adversarial vote-counting systems where poll workers are party representatives and mutual control is expected to provide fairness. Yet in countries with established... - [ picture\_as\_pdfPartisan\_Poll\_Workers.pdf](/sites/g/files/omnuum5261/files/2025-10/Partisan_Poll_Workers.pdf) Duarte, Raúl. “[Patronage Hierarchies, Corruption, and Tax Collection](/publications/information-provision-customs)..” Duarte, Raúl. “[Patronage Hierarchies, Corruption, and Tax Collection](/publications/information-provision-customs)..” - add\_circle\_outline do\_not\_disturb\_on Abstract - [ picture\_as\_pdfPatronage\_Hierarchies\_and...](/sites/g/files/omnuum5261/files/2026-01/Patronage_Hierarchies_and_Tax_Collection_3.pdf) Why are developing country bureaucracies ineffective despite repeated modernization efforts? Patronage (hiring on partisanship rather than merit) is often thought to undermine public sector performance, yet it is difficult to measure and usually studied... - [ picture\_as\_pdfPatronage\_Hierarchies\_and...](/sites/g/files/omnuum5261/files/2026-01/Patronage_Hierarchies_and_Tax_Collection_3.pdf) ### In Preparation Duarte, Raúl, and Vincent Tanutama. “[Decentralizing Intergovernmental Grants: Evidence from Indonesia’s Village Fund](/publications/decentralizing-intergovernmental-grants-evidence-indonesia%E2%80%99s-village-fund).” Duarte, Raúl, and Vincent Tanutama. “[Decentralizing Intergovernmental Grants: Evidence from Indonesia’s Village Fund](/publications/decentralizing-intergovernmental-grants-evidence-indonesia%E2%80%99s-village-fund).” Duarte, Raúl. “[Voting Technology, Political Competition, and Clientelism](/publications/voting-technology-political-competition-and-clientelism).” Duarte, Raúl. “[Voting Technology, Political Competition, and Clientelism](/publications/voting-technology-political-competition-and-clientelism).” Dal Bó, Ernesto, Raúl Duarte, Frederico Finan, and Laura Schechter. “[Improving Customs Auditing Algorithms through Machine Learning](/publications/improving-customs-auditing-algorithms-through-machine-learning).” Dal Bó, Ernesto, Raúl Duarte, Frederico Finan, and Laura Schechter. “[Improving Customs Auditing Algorithms through Machine Learning](/publications/improving-customs-auditing-algorithms-through-machine-learning).” Duarte, Raul. 2026. “[Brokers on the Payroll: The Patronage Consequences of Becoming a Political Broker](/publication/brokers-payroll-patronage-consequences-becoming-political-broker)..” Duarte, Raul. 2026. “[Brokers on the Payroll: The Patronage Consequences of Becoming a Political Broker](/publication/brokers-payroll-patronage-consequences-becoming-political-broker)..” Duarte, Raul, and Anders Jensen. “[Technological Capacity](/publication/technological-capacity).” In *Oxford Handbook of State Building and State Capacity*, eds. Mark Dincecco and Yuhua Wang. Oxford University Press. Duarte, Raul, and Anders Jensen. “[Technological Capacity](/publication/technological-capacity).” In *Oxford Handbook of State Building and State Capacity*, eds. Mark Dincecco and Yuhua Wang. Oxford University Press. ### 2025 Duarte, Raul, Frederico Finan, Horacio Larreguy, and Laura Schechter. 2025. “[Brokering Votes With Information Spread Via Social Networks](/publication/brokering-votes-information-spread-social-networks)” *Review of Economic Studies*. Duarte, Raul, Frederico Finan, Horacio Larreguy, and Laura Schechter. 2025. “[Brokering Votes With Information Spread Via Social Networks](/publication/brokering-votes-information-spread-social-networks)” *Review of Economic Studies*. - add\_circle\_outline do\_not\_disturb\_on Abstract - [ descriptionPublisher's Version](https://academic.oup.com/restud/advance-article/doi/10.1093/restud/rdaf075/8243643) - [ picture\_as\_pdfBrokering\_Votes\_With\_Info...](/sites/g/files/omnuum5261/files/2025-08/Brokering_Votes_With_Information_Spread_Via_Social_Networks_0.pdf) Politicians rely on political brokers to buy votes throughout much of the developing world. We investigate how social networks facilitate these vote-buying exchanges. Our model suggests that brokers should be particularly well-placed within the network to... - [ descriptionPublisher's Version](https://academic.oup.com/restud/advance-article/doi/10.1093/restud/rdaf075/8243643) - [ picture\_as\_pdfBrokering\_Votes\_With\_Info...](/sites/g/files/omnuum5261/files/2025-08/Brokering_Votes_With_Information_Spread_Via_Social_Networks_0.pdf)