The Neuroeconomics of Voting: Neural Evidence of Different Sources of Utility in Voting
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Keywords
Voting behavior; expressive voting; instrumental voting; political decision making; charitable donation; neuroscience; neuroeconomics; neuropolitical; fMRI;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- D87 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Neuroeconomics
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2012-07-23 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-EXP-2012-07-23 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-NEU-2012-07-23 (Neuroeconomics)
- NEP-POL-2012-07-23 (Positive Political Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2012-07-23 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
- NEP-UPT-2012-07-23 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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