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copious corruption not only decreases incumbent support in local elections in Mexico, but also decreases voter turnout …
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Using data from an experiment by Forsythe, Myerson, Rietz, and Weber (1993), designed for a different purpose, we test the "standard theory" that players have preferences only over their own mentary payoffs and that play will be in (evolutionary stable) equilibrium. In the experiment each...
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probability before the election (Maskin and Tirole's "feedback" case). In the three-period case, with two elections, the dynamic …
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In this paper we analyze the consequences of the fairness recommendation of the Venice Commission in allocating voting …
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liberal-conservative spectrum are controlled for in the analysis of voting behavior, trade barrier preferences lose their … affect voting behavior through channels involving identity-driven factors that are different from the channels through which …
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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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studies strategic voting when voters have pure common values but may be ambiguity averse -- exhibit Ellsberg-type behavior …
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, but the magnitude of this effect was small and statistically insignificant. In fact, non-voting appears particularly high …
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Who will vote quadratically in large-N elections under quadratic voting (QV)? First, who will vote? Although the core … QV literature assumes that everyone votes, turnout is endogenous. Drawing on other work, we consider the … representativeness of endogenously determined turnout under QV. Second, who will vote quadratically? Conditional on turning out, we …
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Prominent theory research on voting uses models in which expected pivotality drives voters' turnout decisions and hence … vanish and turnout is driven entirely by individuals' direct costs and benefits from the act of voting itself. Under certain … conditions, the level of turnout is irrelevant to representativeness and thus to voting outcomes. Under others, \anything is …
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