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We develop a theoretical model regarding the migration of dual-earner couples and test it in the context of international migration. Our model predicts that the probability that a couple emigrates increases with the income of the primary earner, whereas the income of the secondary earner may...
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Since good-looking politicians win more votes, a beauty advantage for politicians on the left or on the right is bound … to have political consequences. We show that politicians on the right look more beautiful in Europe, the United States … candidates and that politicians on the right benefit more from beauty in low-information elections. Evidence from real and …
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appearance of 1,357 Finnish political candidates. We find that political candidates on the right are better looking in both …. -- beauty ; elections ; political candidates ; appearance ; ideology ; parties …
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In this paper we study the functioning of representative democracy when politicians are better informed than the …
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