Temptation and self-control in intertemporal choice environments are receiving increasing attention in the theoretical … temptation must be repeatedly resisted. This paper fills that gap by reporting data from a novel laboratory study of economic … under temptation. Our data are broadly consistent with theory, with the notable exception that commitment often occurs with …

informed than others. We develop a model where the voting mistakes resulting from low political knowledge reduce the weight of …. In US election survey data, we find that income is more important in affecting voting behavior for more informed voters …

features of the history of immigration into Austria to identify a causal effect of immigration on ERW voting results. We argue …

ask if decision makers are blamed for being pivotal if they implement an unpopular outcome in a sequential voting process …. We conduct an experimental voting game in which decision makers vote about the allocation of money between themselves and … recipients without voting rights. We measure responsibility attributions for voting decisions by eliciting the monetary …

We suggest a probabilistic voting model where voters’ preferences for alternative public goods display habit formation …

cultivation of genetically modified (GM) plants within Switzerland. The present study examines how individual voting decisions … regular voter survey undertaken after national-level voting decisions in Switzerland. Among the socioeconomic characteristics …