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Ambiguity and extremism in elections
Alesina, Alberto; Holden, Richard T. - 2008
"We analyze a model in which voters are uncertain about the policy preferences of candidates. Two forces affect the probability of electoral success: proximity to the median voter and campaign contributions. First, we show how campaign contributions affect elections. Then we show how the...
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A political theory of populism
Acemoglu, Daron; Egorov, Georgij V.; Sonin, Konstantin - 2011
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Single-issue campaigns and multidimensional politics
Egorov, Georgij V. - 2015
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The need for enemies
Fergusson, Leopoldo; Robinson, James A.; Torvik, Ragnar; … - 2012
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Party discipline and pork-barrel politics
Grossman, Gene M.; Helpman, Elhanan - 2005
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The political economy of weak treaties
Battaglini, Marco; Harstad, Bård - 2016
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Why do politicians delegate?
Alesina, Alberto; Tabellini, Guido Enrico - 2005
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Media coverage of political scandals
Puglisi, Riccardo; Snyder, James M. - 2008
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Votes or money? : Theory and evidence from the US Congress
Bombardini, Mathilde; Trebbi, Francesco - 2007
interest group's campaign contributions to politicians. We uncover a robust hump-shaped relationship between the voting share … estimates of electoral uncertainty and politicians effectiveness as perceived by the interest groups. Our approach also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003620692
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Medias bias and influence : evidence from newspaper endorsements
Knigth, Brian G.; Chiang, Chung-fang - 2008
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