elite-class effect on happiness is negatively mediated by the lack of spare time both in the Swedish and the German case …

We analyze a model of political competition in which the elite forms endogenously to aggregate information and advise … biased toward the elites, but might still prefer the biased candidate if the elite's endorsement provides sufficient … information about her competence. The elite size and the degree of information aggregation by the elite depend on the extent to …

and how far the interests of the marginalized poor are undermined by the dominant elite consisting mainly of the landed … and the capitalists. We distinguish the dominant elite from the minority elite (i.e., elected women and low caste … education while presence of capitalist elite, as reflected in greater degree of industrialisation enhances it, even in poorer …