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Competition of politicians for incentive contracts and elections

Gersbach, Hans - 2001

When politicians have lower discount factors than voters, democratic elections cannot sufficiently motivate politicians … effective upon reelection, the hierarchy of contracts and elections can alleviate such inefficient decision-making in politics ….Keywords: Incentive contracts, politicians, long-term policies, elections and contracts, golden parachute clause. …

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Populism

Frisell, Lars - 2004

In their pursuit of being elected, politicians might not provide their constituents with independent viewpoints, but just try to outguess popular opinion. Although rational voters see through such populism, candidates can not resist resorting to it when the spoils of office are too large. For an...

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Deceptive redistribution

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Vote buying and victory of election : the case of Taiwan

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Electoral thresholds and political representation

Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Lopes da Fonseca, Mariana - In: Public choice 169 (2016) 1/2, pp. 117-136

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Experimental evidence that quorum rules discourage turnout and promote election boycotts

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Electoral competition and endogenous political institutions : quasi-experimental evidence from Germany

Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Lopes da Fonseca, Mariana - 2015

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Mixed equilibria in runoff elections

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Elections in India : strategic nominations

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