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risk-pooling income-contingent loan is preferred. The paper then discusses the implications on participation and voting …
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ensuing decline in subsidies per student: the increase in the number, and thus voting power, of skilled parents. The rise of …
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We study voting over higher education finance in an economy with risk averse households who are heterogeneous in income …
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Does information about rampant political corruption increase electoral participation and the support for challenger … parties? Democratic theory assumes that offering more information to voters will enhance electoral accountability. However, if … increased support for challengers and higher political participation. We provide experimental evidence that information about …
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Does information about rampant political corruption increase electoral participation and the support for challenger … parties? Democratic theory assumes that offering more information to voters will enhance electoral accountability. However, if … increased support for challengers and higher political participation. We provide experimental evidence that information about …
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of the alternatives and can reveal their information or conceal it, but cannot lie. We examine how disclosure and voting … vary with preference biases, signal precision, and the voting rule. Unanimity rule can lead to greater information … revelation and total utility than simple majority rule. The voting rule that maximizes information disclosure need not coincide …
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Does information about rampant political corruption increase electoral participation and the support for challenger … parties? Democratic theory assumes that offering more information to voters will enhance electoral accountability. However, if … increased support for challengers and higher political participation. We provide experimental evidence that information about …
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sustained by middle- and high income groups voting for a policy which is positive but not generous enough to allow lower income …
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influences the succeeding education policy. More surprisingly, the prospect of voting on education policy also affects the … the two-dimensional heterogeneity of the citizens shapes the voting equilibrium in our setting with sequential voting. …
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