Informative Voting and the Samuelson Rule
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Keywords
information aggregation; informative voting; public goods; two-dimensional heterogeneity;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods
- D71 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Social Choice; Clubs; Committees; Associations
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2006-10-21 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-MIC-2006-10-21 (Microeconomics)
- NEP-PBE-2006-10-21 (Public Economics)
- NEP-POL-2006-10-21 (Positive Political Economics)
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