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between two potential policy outcomes of an election participate in large-scale elections when voting is costly? Using a … is costly and the voter has no monetary stake in the election outcome. In our sample, we observe that at least fourteen … they have no pecuniary interest in the election outcome. …
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In this paper we provide a political game where agents decide whether to become legislators or politicians. Legislators determine the political institutions constraining politicians' behavior and politicians compete for gaining the power to make decisions about the level of the public good. We...
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This paper reports the results of a public good experiment with voting. The standard game in which subjects decide simultaneously on their contributions to a public good is extended by a second stage. In this stage, subjects can express agreement or disagreement with the contributions of their...
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This paper tests the hypothesis that a (partial) reason why cartels - collective but costly and non-binding price agreements - lead to higher prices in a Bertrand oligopoly could be because of a selection effect: decision-makers who are willing to form price agreements are more likely to be less...
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the static setting with a dynamic scenario where each incumbent politician faces an election after a finite, fixed term …
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