Candidate Entry, Screening, and the Political Budget Cycle /

We investigate whether private information about citizens' competence in political office can be revealed by their entry and campaign expenditure decisions. We find that this depends on whether voters and candidates have common or conflicting interests; only in the former case can entry be reve...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Le Borgne, Eric
Outros Autores: Lockwood, Ben
Formato: Periódico
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2002.
Colecção:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2002/048
Acesso em linha:Full text available on IMF