In dynamic resource allocation models, the non-existence of voting equilibria is a generic phenomenon due to the multi … on this observation, we propose an institutional setup ("intertemporal majority voting") in a Ramsey-type growth model … proposed intertemporal majority voting procedure. We also provide a characterization of balanced-growth and steady-state voting …

Vote-buying is widely used by parties in developing countries to influence the outcome of elections. We examine the … rotating agenda setting, a taxpayer-protection rule and repeated voting. The latter rule makes vote buying prohibitively costly. …

elections on local economic growth in Indonesia by using a quasi-experimental research method. The first direct elections of … district leaders in Indonesia were performed in a staggered manner, and decided such that the year of election is exogenous …. Thus, growth in districts that have had their first elections of district heads can be compared with growth in districts …