Arias, Eric; Larreguy, Horacio; Marshall, John; … - In: Journal of the European Economic Association : JEEA 20 (2022) 4, pp. 1433-1477
Effective policy-making requires that voters avoid electing malfeasant politicians. However, informing voters of incumbent malfeasance in corrupt contexts may not reduce incumbent support. As our simple learning model shows, electoral sanctioning is limited where voters already believed...