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those exhibiting high turnout rates) are robust to small but arbitrary payoff perturbations, and survive in nearby games …
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those exhibiting high turnout rates) are robust to small but arbitrary payoff perturbations, and survive in nearby games …
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on voters turnout, and show that the conclusion depends on the distribution of voters sensitivity to defence and attack …
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This paper proposes a model of turnout in which citizens have a preference for conformism, which adds to the … realistic) high level of turnout, for a wide rage of parameter values. It is also shown that high levels of turnout are robust … respect to the reference group for conformism. This model suggests that high turnout can only be achieved as the outcome of a …
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instrumental preference for the electoral outcome. Multiple equilibria arise, and some generate high turnout. Simulations of best … response dynamics show that high turnout is asymptotically stable if conformism matters but its likelihood depends on the … reference group for conformism: high turnout is more likely when voters care about their own group's choice, as this better …
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on voters turnout, and show that the conclusion depends on the distribution of voters sensitivity to defence and attack …
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instrumental preference for the electoral outcome. Multiple equilibria arise, and some generate high turnout. Simulations of best … response dynamics show that high turnout is asymptotically stable if conformism matters but its likelihood depends on the … reference group for conformism: high turnout is more likely when voters care about their own group's choice, as this better …
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on voters turnout, and show that the conclusion depends on the distribution of voters sensitivity to defence and attack …
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We study political competition in an environment in which voters have private information about their preferences. Our framework covers models of income taxation, public-goods provision or publicly provided private goods. Politicians are vote-share-maximizers. They can propose any policy that is...
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