ID | 160428 |
Title Proper | Legacy Candidates in Taiwan Elections, 2001–2016 |
Other Title Information | just a bunch of bullies |
Language | ENG |
Author | Batto, Nathan F |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | Since inherited political resources may be inferior to personally accumulated resources, legacy candidates do best when facing mild competition, and shy away from intense competition. This is the first systematic empirical investigation of the extent of family politicians at both the national and local levels in Taiwan. |
`In' analytical Note | Asian Survey Vol. 58, No.3; May-Jun 2018: p.486-510 |
Journal Source | Asian Survey Vol: 58 No 3 |
Key Words | Taiwan ; Electoral competition ; Representation ; Political Dynasties ; Family Politics |