Kevin Grieco

Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse

Kevin Grieco is an (incoming) Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse. Kevin received a PhD in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2024,and was previously a Research Fellow at the Local Government Revenue Initiative. His research interests are instate capacity and development.

Recent work by Kevin Grieco

Can participatory budgeting build government legitimacy and increase tax revenues in weak states?

Evidence from Sierra Leone shows that digital participatory budgeting can increase government legitimacy in weak states but only increases tax compliance for supporters of the incumbent government.

Institutions & Political Economy

Kevin Grieco Abou Bakarr Kamara Niccolò F. Meriggi Julian Michel Wilson Prichard

Published 27.06.25

Kevin Grieco

Recent work by Kevin Grieco

Can participatory budgeting build government legitimacy and increase tax revenues in weak states?