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We develop and test a theory of voting and turnout decisions that integrates self-interest, social preferences, and … strongly influence participation and voting. However, social or expressive motives, such as stated altruism, environmental …
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There is substantial evidence that women tend to support different policies and political candidates than men. Many studies also document gender differences in a variety of important preference dimensions, such as risk-taking, competition and pro-sociality. However, the degree to which...
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the low-cost theory of expressive voting, we experimentally investigate a proposal to tax everyone and donate tax revenues …. The analysis of expectations and voting decisions shows that expressive voting is common. However, the low-cost theory …
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We develop and test a theory of voting and turnout decisions that integrates self-interest, social preferences, and … strongly influence participation and voting. However, social or expressive motives, such as stated altruism, environmental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011645032
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the low-cost theory of expressive voting, we experimentally investigate a proposal to tax everyone and to donate tax … revenues. The analysis of expectations and voting decisions shows that the low-cost theory fails to explain voting decisions …
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, including income and education. -- Generosity ; Altruism ; Political Preferences ; Size of Government ; Public Goods ; Dictator …
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-interest, providing strong evidence for pocketbook voting. However, social preferences like altruism, public good considerations and …
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Many studies document systematic gender differences in a variety of important economic preferences, such as risk-taking, competition and pro-sociality. One potential implication of this literature is that increased female representation in decision-making bodies may significantly alter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011752337
Many studies document systematic gender differences in a variety of important economic preferences, such as risk-taking, competition and pro-sociality. One potential implication of this literature is that increased female representation in decision-making bodies may significantly alter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011761608