Changes in voter behavior after an information signal: An experimental approach for Senegal
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Keywords
probabilistic voter model; capture; accountability; agricultural policy; Senegal; Africa;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q18 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Policy; Food Policy; Animal Welfare Policy
- C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- C35 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Discrete Regression and Qualitative Choice Models; Discrete Regressors; Proportions
- C38 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Classification Methdos; Cluster Analysis; Principal Components; Factor Analysis
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2021-08-16 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-EXP-2021-08-16 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-ISF-2021-08-16 (Islamic Finance)
- NEP-POL-2021-08-16 (Positive Political Economics)
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