Bartling, Björn; Fischbacher, Urs; Schudy, Simeon - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Konstanz - 2014
Are people blamed for being pivotal if they implement an unpopular outcome in a sequential voting process? We conduct … an experimental voting game and analyze how pivotality affects responsibility attribution by parties who can be … negatively affected by the voting outcome. We measure responsibility attribution by assigned punishment points and find that …