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Choosing voting systems behind the veil of Ignorance : a two-tier voting experiment

Weber, Matthias - 2014

prefer. To answer this question, I design a laboratory experiment in which participants choose voting systems. I find that …

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Bargaining in the presence of condorcet cycles : the role of asymmetries

Kamm, Aaron; Houba, Harold - 2015

This paper reports results from a laboratory experiment studying the role of asymmetries, both in payoffs and … equilibrium predictions. The main deviations from theory are: a) Subjects under-exploit their bargaining power by being more … probabilities exhibits systematic deviations from theory. This suggests that subjects do not fully grasp the subtle effects …

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Identification of voters with interest groups improves the electoral chances of the challenger

Sadiraj, Vjollca; Tuinstra, Jan; Winden, Frans A. A. M. van - 2009

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Identification of voters with interest groups improves the electoral chances of the challenger

Sadiraj, Vjollca; Tuinstra, Jan; Winden, Frans A. A. M. van - 2009

Interest groups are introduced in a spatial model of electoral competition between two political parties. We show that, by coordinating voting behavior,these interest groups increase the winning set, which is defined as the set of policy platforms for the challenger that will defeat the...

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The political economy of regionalism

Goyal, Sanjeev; Staal, Klaas - 2000

We examine the incentives of regions in a country to unite or toseparate. We find that smaller regions have greater incentives tounite, relative to larger regions. We show, however, that on thewhole, majority voting on separation and union generates excessiveincentives to separate. This leads us...

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On the size of the winning set in the presence of interest groups

Sadiraj, Vjollca; Tuinstra, Jan; Winden, Frans A. A. M. van - 2005

Interest groups are introduced in a spatial model of electoral competition between two political parties. We show that the presence of these interest groups increases the winning set, which is the set of policy platforms for the challenger that will defeat the incumbent. Therefore interest...

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Electoral cycles : do they really fit the data?

Galeotti, A.; Salford, G. - 2001

influencingeconomic growth performance as opposed to an experiment in direct signalling . …

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Solving the inverse power problem in two-tier voting settings

Weber, Matthias - 2014

represented by a single person. Theoretical concepts suggest how the voting systems in such committees should be designed, but …

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Electoral cycles : do they really fit the data?

Galeotti, A.; Salford, G. - 2001

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001601721

Experimental public choice

Schram, Arthur - 2002

A review is given of the use of laboratory experiments in the Public Choice literature. A distinction is made in experiments on public goods, participation games, rent-seeking and lobbying, and spatial voting.

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