the purpose of sub- and super-majority rules to protect legitimate minority interests. We study how voting rules are … minority, towards majority voting or towards status-quo preserving rules, they only imperfectly reflect the distributions of …

domain is associated with overprecise behavior in the political domain, and vice versa. In a companion survey that elicits …

-level survey data from the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) with data on national leaders’ birthplaces across 41 African …

operationalize this indirect fiscal effect in various models of immigration and the labor market. We derive closed-form expressions … negative direct fiscal effect that has previously been documented. This challenges the perception of low-skilled immigration as …

operationalize this indirect fiscal effect in a model of immigration and the labor market. We derive closed-form expressions for this … effect that has previously been documented. This challenges the perception of low-skilled immigration as a fiscal burden. …