We present a model of bargaining in which a committee searches over the policy space, successively amending the default … by voting over proposals. Bargaining ends when proposers are unable or unwilling to amend the existing default, which is …

We present a model of bargaining in which a committee searches over the policy space, successively amending the default … by voting over proposals. Bargaining ends when proposers are unable or unwilling to amend the existing default, which is …

constitutional reforms. In a setting where lawmakers interact with a lobby through a bargaining process and with voters by means of … elections, we show that when time constraints are binding, bicameralism might lead to a decline in the legislator's bargaining …

indices, both institutions are assumed to act strategically. Predicted bargaining outcomes of the crucial Conciliation stage …

criteria change the fiscal bargaining situation on the national level? For this purpose, a bargaining game between a national …

makers , understanding of the final stage of the procedure bargaining in the Conciliation Committee is crucial. Here, EP and … bargaining theory to predict inter-institutional agreements in the Conciliation Committee, it turns out that although …

indices, both institutions are assumed to act strategically. Predicted bargaining outcomes of the crucial Conciliation stage …

between two political parties that have to bargain over which policy to implement. While bargaining, the parties' popularity … substantial effects on bargaining outcomes. Periods of gridlock may arise when the election is close and parties have similar …

We study dynamic committee bargaining over an infinite horizon with discounting. In each period a committee proposal is …