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The role of electoral incentives vs. selection is ideally analyzed in a setting where the same legislators are selected to decide on policies under different electoral rules and where voter preferences on policies can be precisely measured. This is the first paper to look at such a situation....
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exactly to the voters' own views. An alternative voting procedure to avoid this type of election failure is proposed in … that are in opposition to their policy preferences. This results in the election of representatives who do not correspond … [Tangian 2016a, Tangian 2016b]. It is based on the approach implemented in internet voting advice applications, like the German …
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. The paper tests the hypothesis cross‐nationally, using data on all multiparty elections held in the world in the period … 1975 - 2010, and subnationally, using a new data set on subnational election results and oil production in Nigeria. Our …
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change in the existing election system. But a mathematical solution to the problem does not require such changes and is much …
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) election. For this purpose, the party positions on 31 topical issues are compared with the results of recent public opinion …
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