This paper analyzes the voting records of four central banks (Sweden, Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic) with … spatial models of voting. We infer the policy preferences of the monetary policy committee members and use these to analyze …

We study how seemingly benign changes to voting costs affect electoral turnout, exploiting plausibly exogenous … relocations cause a persistent shift from in-person to mail-in voting and a transitory drop in overall turnout by 0 … forgo voting today and turn to mail-in voting in ensuing elections. The drop in participation is stronger in precincts with …

voting power indices, is proposed, and the different measures are compared using a sample of large listed German firms. The …

voting power indices, is proposed, and the different measures are compared using a sample of large listed German firms. The …