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

(Regional and Upper-local), as well as data of municipal voting behaviour at three electoral contests held at the different …

influences the succeeding education policy. More surprisingly, the prospect of voting on education policy also affects the … the two-dimensional heterogeneity of the citizens shapes the voting equilibrium in our setting with sequential voting. …

We study voting over higher education finance in an economy with risk averse households who are heterogeneous in income …

characteristics to others. The model is one of rational voting and generates the following predictions: (i) The paradox of not voting … does not arise, because the benefit of voting does not vanish with population size. (ii) Turnout in elections is positively … related to the size of the local community and the importance of social interactions. (iii) Voting may exhibit bandwagon …