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Democratic elections and centralized decisions : condorcet and approval voting compared with median and coverage locations

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Elections, fiscal policy and growth : revisiting the mechanism

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endogenous growth and optimal fiscal policy, in which two political parties can alternate in power. We show that re-election … uncertainty is not enough to produce the popular result. Specifically, re-election uncertainty must be combined with the …

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Transparency in parliamentary voting

Benesch, Christine; Bütler, Monika; Hofer, Katharina E. - 2015

We use a change in the voting procedures of one of the two chambers of the Swiss parliament to explore how transparency affects the voting behavior of its members. Until 2013, the Council of States (Ständerat) had voted by a show of hands. While publicly observable at the time of the vote,...

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