Candidate quality in a Downsian model with a continuous policy space

DOI10.1016/J.GEB.2011.12.008MaRDI QIDQ423710zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Enriqueta Aragonès, Dimitrios Xefteris

Publication date 4 June 2012

Published in Games and Economic Behavior (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2011.12.008

zbMATH Keywords

candidate qualitymixed stategiesspatial competition

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spatial models in sociology (91D25) Economic models of real-world systems (e.g., electricity markets, etc.) (91B74) 2-person games (91A05) Voting theory (91B12) Special types of economic equilibria (91B52) Spatial models in economics (91B72)

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