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Attitudes and Actions of Homeowner Activist Leaders in Contemporary China by Zuo, Cai (Vera)

“…This article draws on survey and interview data in Beijing and Guang-zhou to examine the attributes, political attitudes, and political actions of homeowner…”
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Promoting City Leaders: The Structure of Political Incentives in China by Zuo, Cai (Vera)

“…The shift in Beijing's priorities to more balanced and people-oriented development has led some localities to make more efforts in developing social policy…”
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From poverty to trust: Political implications of the anti-poverty campaign in China by (Vera) Zuo, Cai, Wang, Zhongyuan, Zeng, Qingjie

“…Despite the rapid decrease in poverty across the developing world, there have been few attempts to analyze the implication of poverty alleviation on regime…”
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Tournament Style Bargaining within Boundaries: Setting Targets in China's Cadre Evaluation System by Leng, Ning, Zuo, Cai (Vera)

“…Are evaluation targets negotiable in China's cadre evaluation system? If so, which ones and how are they negotiated? Little empirical work answers these…”
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Legislator Attributes and Advocacy Focus: Non-electoral Sources of Parochialism in an Indirectly-Elected Legislature by Zuo, Cai (Vera)

“…What explains the differences between legislators’ orientation toward parochialism? While much literature exists on the effect of electoral rules on…”
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Integrating Devolution with Centralization: A Comparison of Poverty Alleviation Programs in India, Mexico, and China by Zuo, Cai (Vera)

“…The theoretical connection between decentralization and the representation-cum-efficiency advantage in combating poverty has been questioned by empirical…”
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scaling down: subnational comparative case studies in comparative politics and chinese politics by zuo, cai (vera)

“…This article contributes to our understanding of merits and weaknesses associated with the subnational comparative case study. Despite its methodological…”
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Welfare distribution without voters: The local political economy of welfare reform in China by Zuo, Cai Vera

“…After three decades of rapid economic growth, Chinese Communist Party leaders have introduced reforms to address governance failures in the supply of social…”
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