Weiss, Arne Robert; Wolff, Irenaeus - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Konstanz - 2013
In Geng, Weiss, and Woff (2011), we pointed to the possibility that a voting mechanism may create or strengthen an entitlement effect in political-power holders relative to a random-appointment mechanism. This comment documents that such an effect, if it exists, is not robust.