estimate the effect of social image concerns on voting. In a door-to-door survey about election turnout, we experimentally vary …, and (iii) the incentives to lie about past voting. Our estimates suggest significant social image concerns. For a … plausible range of lying costs, we estimate the monetary value of voting `because others will ask' to be in the range of $5 …

respect to voting preferences, union members are more likely to vote for a Democrat for the House or Presidency than … demographically comparable nonunion voters, largely because union members have attitudes and voting inclinations favorable to the …

influential studies of congressional voting by Poole and Rosenthal. Congressmen vote on more than ideology. Issue …-specific attributes are an important determinant of congressional" voting patterns. The estimated dimension is too large for the median … voter model to describe congressional voting …