Andina-Díaz, Ascensión; Meléndez-Jiménez, Miguel A. - Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and … - 2006
We present a model of participation in elections in small networks, in which citizens su¤er from cross-pressures if voting against the alternative preferred by some of their social contacts. We analyze how the existence of cross-pressures may shape voting decisions, and so, political outcomes;...