Showing 1 - 10 of 50
Consider a voting procedure where countries, states, or districts comprising a union each elect representatives who … characterization of the efficient voting rule in terms of the weights assigned to different districts and the voting threshold (how … correlation structure of agents preferences, we analyze how voting weights relate to the population size of a country. We then …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011602899
This paper characterizes the optimal advertising strategy of candidates in an election campaign, where groups of heterogeneous voters are targeted through media outlets. We discuss its effects on the implemented policy and relate it to the well-documented increase in polarization. Additionally,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011576206
heterogeneous expectations in one-to-one matching models and voting models, and show that the relaxation of the hypothesis of common …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011660644
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012215165
the extreme persistence of the effect to the relative incidence of these age groups in the voting population, and explore …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401288
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003605617
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012387137
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012502601
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012493417
We analyze the impact of elected competitors from the same constituency on legislative shirking in the German Bundestag from 1953 to 2017. The German electoral system ensures that there is always at least one federal legislator per constituency with a varying number of elected competitors from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012301926