insurance (UI) scheme and the voting behaviour on unemployment policy reforms. In a first step, the optimal defined benefit and … following a policy change are analysed. Accounting for this transition has an important influence on the voting outcome. …

I analyze simultaneous voting on the wage tax rate and investment in public education using a model with three … benefits. I derive the results both for a once-and-for-all voting system with commitment and for repeated voting. My model …

We develop a definition of equilibrium for agenda formation in general voting settings. The definition is independent … of any protocol. We show that the set of equilibrium outcomes for any Pareto efficient voting rule is uniquely determined …, and in fact coincides with that of the outcomes generated by considering all full agendas. Under voting by successive …

This paper analyzes the impact of a redrawing of political boundaries on voting patterns. It investigates whether … traditional voting patterns, we argue that there were differences in political preferences between Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh …-in-differences estimation strategy, we show that these predictions are validated empirically - there is a significant divergence in voting …

lie to the survey takers and claim that they did. Increases in education are associated with higher voting rates and lower … rates of lying overall, but with increased rates of lying conditional on not voting. This paper proposes a model of voter … has a stable equilibrium with positive rates of voting, honest non-voting, and lying. Reasonable parameter changes produce …