We study both theoretically and experimentally the set of Nash equilibria of a classical one-dimensional election game … with two candidates. These candidates are interested in power and ideology, but their weights on these two motives are not …., ideology) and the uncertainty about voters' preferences. The theoretical predictions are supported by the data collected from a …

high-stakes election, voluntary voting, and a vaccination process halfway implemented by election day. Crucially, the roll …

The literature has identified that countries with higher levels of openness tend to present a larger government sector … between openness and the size of government might be mediated by the quality of its public sector. While countries with weak … government capabilities will tend to rely on spending expansions to deal with trade-induced volatility, countries with stronger …

Does providing information improve citizens' perception about government transparency? Does all information matter the … same for shaping perceptions about the government? This paper addresses these questions in the context of an online … government. Those who received a "positive" treatment (showing that the government was over-performing on its promises) increased …