The Transparency of Politics and the Quality of Politicians

In this paper, we analyze the relationship between the transparency of politics and the quality of politicians in a model of parties' political recruitment. We find that an increase in the transparency of politics reduces the average quality of the politicians a party recruits in equilibrium

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Year of publication:	[2007]
Authors:	Mattozzi, Andrea
Other Persons:	Merlo, Antonio (contributor)
Publisher:	[2007]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Politiker \| Politicians \| Theorie \| Theory \| Politische Partei \| Political party \| Verhalten \| Behaviour \| Bewertung \| Evaluation \| Mitgliedschaft \| Membership

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (15 p)
Series:	PIER Working Paper ; No. 07-008
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments January 2007 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.961843 [DOI]
Classification:	D72 - Economic Models of Political Processes: Rent-Seeking, Elections, Legistures, and Voting Behavior ; J44 - Professional Labor Markets and Occupations ; J45 - Public Sector Labor Markets
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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