What's Right, and What's Wrong, with "What is Wrong with the West's Economies?" by Edmund Phelps: A Comment
In: Homo oeconomicus: HOE ; journal of behavioral and institutional economics, Band 33, Heft 1-2, S. 11-18
ISSN: 2366-6161
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In: Homo oeconomicus: HOE ; journal of behavioral and institutional economics, Band 33, Heft 1-2, S. 11-18
ISSN: 2366-6161
In: Public choice, Band 162, Heft 1, S. 205-209
ISSN: 1573-7101
In: Public choice, Band 162, Heft 1-2, S. 205-209
ISSN: 1573-7101
In: American political science review, Band 87, Heft 4, S. 928-944
ISSN: 0003-0554
In: British journal of political science, Band 39, Heft 2, S. 267-290
ISSN: 1469-2112
The California recall election of 2003 provides an excellent setting for investigating voter rationality and certain forms of sophisticated voting. In a pre-election telephone survey, 1,500 registered voters were asked to make pairwise comparisons between the major candidates, and their responses were combined to infer preferences. Individuals' preference orderings over the major candidates rarely exhibited intransitivity. The patterns of tactical voting observed in the replacement part of the recall election were consistent with the declining rate hypothesis. Voters also engaged in 'hedge voting' on the recall question itself. The results suggest that voters' decisions are 'rationalistic': while voters are consistent in forming utility-based preference rankings and choosing on that basis, their voting strategies do not incorporate probability assessments in a realistic, consistent fashion, if at all.
In: The journal of politics: JOP, Band 55, Heft 1, S. 239-241
ISSN: 0022-3816
In: British journal of political science, Band 42, Heft 3, S. 481-510
ISSN: 0007-1234