Decomposition of Valence and Paradox of Primary Election
Abjorensen, Norman; Horiuchi, Yusaku; Sato, Megumu
Description
When does a political party decide to hold a primary election to choose a candidate for the next election, and when does an incumbent decide to announce his/her political retirement? Furthermore, if they make decisions interactively, how do their decisions affect the quality � �valence� � of the candidate who ends up running for the party? In this paper, we examine these questions by modeling a simple strategic game between a party and an incumbent in the context of Australia where political...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2011 |
Type: | Conference paper |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/25362 |
Source: | Proceedings of APSA Conference 2011: Crisis, Uncertainty and Democracy |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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