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Serving the public interest
Markussen, Thomas; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2010
candidates by observing their pre-election behavior. Egoistic types may strategically imitate benevolent types in the pre-election … the public sector is effective. We analyze the role of institutions like investigative media and re-election and show that …
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The puzzling practice of paying "cash for votes"
Murugesan, Anand; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2023
discuss the behavioral and experimental literature emphasizing factors such as reciprocity, unsophisticated voting, and …
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Public goods and voting on formal sanction schemes : an experiment
Puttermann, Louis; Tyran, Jean-Robert; Kamei, Kenju - 2010
interest in those parameters, voting patterns suggest significant influence of cooperative orientation, political attitudes …
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Discriminatory taxes are unpopular : even when they are efficient and distributionally fair
Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 108 (2014), pp. 463-476
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Disincentives from redistribution : evidence on a dividend of democracy
Sausgruber, Rupert; Sonntag, Axel; Tyran, Jean-Robert - In: European economic review : EER 136 (2021), pp. 1-30
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The dark side of the vote : biased voters, social information, and information aggregation through majority voting
Morton, Rebecca B.; Piovesan, Marco; Tyran, Jean-Robert - In: Games and economic behavior 113 (2019), pp. 461-481
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Voter motivation and the quality of democratic choice
Mechtenberg, Lydia; Tyran, Jean-Robert - In: Games and economic behavior 116 (2019), pp. 241-259
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Disincentives from redistribution : evidence on a dividend of democracy
Sausgruber, Rupert; Sonntag, Axel; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100907
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Choosing a public-spirited leader : an experimental investigation of political selection
Markussen, Thomas; Tyran, Jean-Robert - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 144 (2017), pp. 204-218
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Disincentives from redistribution : evidence on a dividend of democracy
Sausgruber, Rupert; Sonntag, Axel; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2019
We experimentally study the disincentive effect of taxing work and redistributing tax revenues when redistribution is imposed vs. democratically chosen in a vote. We find a “dividend of democracy” in the sense that the disincentive effect is substantially smaller when redistribution is...
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