Introducing a threshold in the sense of a minimal project size transforms a public goods game with an inefficient … thresholds are ineffective at best and often counter-productive. This holds under a range of threshold levels and refund rates …. We test if thresholds perform better if they are endogenously chosen, i.e. if a threshold is approved in a referendum …

treatment) is a salient fairness principle in taxation that shapes voting on commodity taxes above and beyond concerns for …

of tax shifting in the market. We show that tax salience biases consumers’ voting on tax regimes, and that experience is …

characterize the families of strategy-proof voting procedures when not all possible subsets of objects are feasible, and voters …

majority voting on redistribution? Fairness preferences are relevant for redistribution outcomes only if fair-minded voters are … pivotal. Pivotality, in turn, depends on the structure of income classes. We experimentally study voting on redistribution …