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Time-inconsistent candidates vs. time-inconsistent voters : imperfect policy commitment in political equilibrium
Pani, Marco; Perroni, Carlo - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001488221
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Did austerity cause Brexit?
Fetzer, Thiemo - 2018
Did austerity cause Brexit? This paper shows that the rise of popular support for the UK Independence Party (UKIP), as the single most important correlate of the subsequent Leave vote in the 2016 European Union (EU) referendum, along with broader measures of political dissatisfaction, are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011877825
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Ideologues : explaining partisanship and persistence in politics (and elsewhere)
Buehler, Benno; Kessler, Anke S. - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003957660
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An experimental study of alternative campaign finance systems : donations, elections and policy choices
Fang, Hanming; Shapiro, Dmitry; Zillante, Arthur - 2011
campaign finance systems are considered: a full anonymity (FA) system in which neither the politicians nor the voters are … informed about the donors' ideal policies or levels of donations; a partial anonymity (PA) system in which only the politicians … which both the politicians and the voters are informed about the donors' ideal policies and donations. We find that donors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009308333
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Political Branding : The New-Age Mantra for Political Leaders and Parties
Kumar, Amit - 2017
Branding as a phenomenon has effected many a change in the contemporary world. There is hardly any aspect of modern society which is untouched by it. The varied manifestations of branding have found resonance in most aspects of day-to-day life. Politics is one such arena which has come under the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012941450
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An Experimental Study of Alternative Campaign Finance Systems : Transparency, Donations and Policy Choices
Fang, Hanming - 2015
We experimentally study the transparency effect of alternative campaign finance systems on donations, election outcomes, policy choices, and welfare. Three alternatives are considered: one where donors' preferences and donations are unobserved by the candidate and public; one where they are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013036789
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Do Interactions with Candidates Increase Voter Support and Participation? Experimental Evidence from Italy
Cantoni, Enrico - 2020
We test whether politicians can use direct contact to reconnect with citizens, increase turnout, and win votes. During …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481628
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An Experimental Study of Alternative Campaign Finance Systems : Transparency, Donations, and Policy Choices
Fang, Hanming; Shapiro, Dmitry; Zillante, Artie - 2015
We experimentally study the transparency effect of alternative campaign finance systems on donations, election outcomes, policy choices, and welfare. Three alternatives are considered: one where donors' preferences and donations are unobserved by the candidate and public; one where they are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014131461
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Do Interactions with Candidates Increase Voter Support and Participation? Experimental Evidence from Italy
Cantoni, Enrico; Pons, Vincent - 2021
We test whether politicians can use direct contact to reconnect with citizens, increase turnout, and win votes. During …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013310971
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Voter Preferences, Electoral Promises, and the Composition of Public Spending
Keefer, Philip - 2020
This paper proposes and empirically tests a new demand-side explanation for distortions in public spending composition. Voters prefer spending with certain and immediate benefits when they have low trust in electoral promises and high discount rates. The paper incorporates these characteristics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012836345