Degan, Arianna; Merlo, Antonio - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2004
In this paper, we propose a unified approach to study participation and voting in multiple elections. The theoretical … study turnout and voting in U.S. national (presidential and congressional) elections, and structurally estimate the model … using individual-level data for the 2000 elections. The estimated model replicates the patterns of abstention, selective …