Fischbacher, Urs; Schudy, Simeon - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2010
comprehensive reform. When legislators expect profitable vote trading on a subset of bills to be possible, they may ex ante … trading possibilities cause resistance to comprehensive reform. We find that (i) transparent voting procedures facilitate vote … and makes vote trades difficult. (iii) Resistance to comprehensive reform occurs when legislators know that the …