Identification of Voters with Interest Groups Improves the Electoral Chances of the Challenger

Interest groups are introduced in a spatial model of electoral competition between two political parties. We show that, by coordinating voting behavior, these interest groups increase the winning set, which is defined as the set of policy platforms for the challenger that will defeat the incumbent. Therefore interest groups enhance the probability of the challenger winning the election

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Year of publication:	[2021]
Authors:	Sadiraj, Vjollca ; Tuinstra, Jan ; Winden, Frans A. A. M. van
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Wahlverhalten \| Voting behaviour \| Interessenvertretung \| Interest group \| Theorie \| Theory \| Neue politische Ökonomie \| Public choice \| Wahlkampf \| Electoral campaign

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