In this empirical paper, we look at individual voting behaviour of government delegates to the International Labour … Organization (ILO). We distinguish between the instrumental motive for voting, which consists in the chance that one´s vote may … from 1977 to 1995. The hypothesis that voting is only instrumental is clearly rejected by the data. …

In this empirical paper, we look at individual voting behaviour of government delegates to the International Labour … Organization (ILO). We distinguish between the instrumental motive for voting, which consists in the chance that one´s vote may … from 1977 to 1995. The hypothesis that voting is only instrumental is clearly rejected by the data. …

, nor the responsibility of voting on the implied costs of these initiatives. By exploiting a novel dataset containing …

groups are involved in vote buying. Testing the theoretical predictions based on two decades of roll-call voting in the U …

, nor the responsibility of voting on the implied costs of these initiatives. By exploiting a novel dataset containing …