investigate if the resistance to reform is based on the differences in the risk preferences of voters, politicians, and … from German ministries, this is not the case. Since both politicians and bureaucrats have a higher risk appetite than the …From a political economy perspective, politicians often fail to implement structural reforms. In this contribution we …

investigate if the resistance to reform is based on the differences in the risk preferences of voters, politicians, and … from German ministries, this is not the case. Since both politicians and bureaucrats have a higher risk appetite than the …From a political economy perspective, politicians often fail to implement structural reforms. In this contribution we …

resistance to reform is based on the differences in the risk preferences of voters, politicians, and bureaucrats. Based on the … empirical results of a survey of the population in Germany, 175 members of the Federal German Parliament (Bundestag), and 106 … officials ('bureaucrats') from German ministries, this is not the case. Since both politicians and bureaucrats have a higher …

resistance to reform is based on the differences in the risk preferences of voters, politicians, and bureaucrats. Based on the … empirical results of a survey of the population in Germany, 175 members of the Federal German Parliament (Bundestag), and 106 … officials ("bureaucrats") from German ministries, this is not the case. Since both politicians and bureaucrats have a higher …

resistance to reform is based on the differences in the risk preferences of voters, politicians, and bureaucrats. Based on the … empirical results of a survey of the population in Germany, 175 members of the Federal German Parliament (Bundestag), and 106 … officials ("bureaucrats") from German ministries, this is not the case. Since both politicians and bureaucrats have a higher …

' and Germany's legislation activity level shows that these are fairly high, although in both systems exist a considerably … process by balancing interest and help to avoid reform deadlocks why are they frequently disguised? This paper addresses this … question by suggesting that politicians do avoid openly paid compensation payments out of concerns over their reputation and …

consumes roughly half of the total budget, all attempts to reform only led to a whole range of new tasks resulting in more …

Es entspricht einer gängigen Meinung, dass ?die Politik? schlecht funktioniert. Politiker genießen nur eine mäßige …

unbefriedigende Ergebnisse hervorbringt. Politiker und Parteien haben eine geringe Wertschätzung in der Gesellschaft. Dies gilt sowohl … die einzelnen Politiker verantwortlich sind oder viel-mehr die Institutionen und Entscheidungsstrukturen im demokratischen …

The article analyzes the question of whether career politicians differ systematically from the general population in … terms of their attitudes toward risk. A written survey of members of the 17th German Bundestag in late 2011 identified their … risk attitudes, and the survey data was set in relation to respondents to the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) for …