Stadelmann, David; Portmann, Marco; Eichenberger, Reiner - Center for Research in Economics, Management and the … - 2011
We assess the effect of constituents’ preferences on legislators’ decisions within a quasiexperimental setting: In … call votes of all Swiss legislators on 102 legislative proposals with revealed constituents’ preferences on exactly the … identify conditions which affect convergence between constituents’ preferences and legislators’ decisions. Results show …