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educational performance information may incentivize politicians to implement welfare-enhancing reforms. …
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educational performance information may incentivize politicians to implement welfare-enhancing reforms. …
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We assess the influence of moneyed interests on legislative decisions. Our theory predicts that the vote outcome …
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some candidates in an otherwise open list. Our theory reveals that parties' ex-ante electoral strength impacts their …
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electoral candidates and election of politicians. Using unique data that combine population registers and election statistics … dimensions of non-cognitive ability. Second, elected politicians possess more desirable traits than nonelected candidates. Our …
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In order to reduce unemployment, it is often recommended that industry-level wage bargaining in Germany should be replaced by a more decentralized system. This paper provides a critical assessment of the current wage bargaining institutions and reexamines the case for a more decentralized...
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