Publication
14 Mar 2005
This paper identifies conditions under which voters are better off not knowing the policy choices of incumbents before elections. The author analyzes a model to show that government transparency can lower voter welfare when politicians share the public's policy preference.
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Author | Justin Fox |
Series | Leitner Program Working Papers |
Issue | 1 |
Publisher | Leitner Program in International & Comparative Political Economy |
Copyright | © 2005 Leitner Program |