Candidate ability and platform choice

DOI10.1016/S0165-1765(02)00047-2MaRDI QIDQ1607266zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Manfred Dix, Rudy Santore

Publication date 31 July 2002

Published in Economics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

ElectionsCandidate abilityVoting models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Voting theory (91B12)

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• On the nature of equilibria in a Downsian model with candidate valence
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• Intensity valence
• An empirical analysis of valence in electoral competition
• Empirical foundation of valence using Aldrich-McKelvey scaling

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