The Value of Democracy: Evidence from Road Building in Kenya
<|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|> You are a research archivist expert in dataset metadata. Answer the question truthfully.  <|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>user<|end_header_id|> Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'Ethnic favoritism is seen as antithetical to development. This paperprovides credible quantification of the extent of ethnic favoritismusing data on road building in Kenyan districts across the1963–2011 period. Guided by a model, it then examines whether thetransition in and out of democracy under the same president constrainsor exacerbates ethnic favoritism. Across the post-independenceperiod, we find strong evidence of ethnic favoritism: districts thatshare the ethnicity of the president receive twice as much expenditureon roads and have five times the length of paved roads built. Thisfavoritism disappears during periods of democracy' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> {"Answer" : ["Ethnic Favoritism","Ethnic Politics","Political Economy"]} <|eot_id|>
 Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'Ethnic favoritism is seen as antithetical to development. This paperprovides credible quantification of the extent of ethnic favoritismusing data on road building in Kenyan districts across the1963–2011 period. Guided by a model, it then examines whether thetransition in and out of democracy under the same president constrainsor exacerbates ethnic favoritism. Across the post-independenceperiod, we find strong evidence of ethnic favoritism: districts thatshare the ethnicity of the president receive twice as much expenditureon roads and have five times the length of paved roads built. Thisfavoritism disappears during periods of democracy' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.
Ethnic favoritism is seen as antithetical to development. This paperprovides credible quantification of the extent of ethnic favoritismusing data on road building in Kenyan districts across the1963–2011 period. Guided by a model, it then examines whether thetransition in and out of democracy under the same president constrainsor exacerbates ethnic favoritism. Across the post-independenceperiod, we find strong evidence of ethnic favoritism: districts thatshare the ethnicity of the president receive twice as much expenditureon roads and have five times the length of paved roads built. Thisfavoritism disappears during periods of democracy
Ethnic Favoritism; Ethnic Politics; Political Economy