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Urban Empires: Strategies for Biasing Electoral Arenas.

Authors :
Trounstine, Jessica
Source :
Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association. 2005 Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, p1-49. 49p. 7 Charts.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Politicians desire to ensure reelection can undercut democracy when they bias the system in their favor. A game theoretic model, statistical tests, and narrative evidence are used to explore this tendency toward monopoly and biasing strategies. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association
Publication Type :
Conference
Accession number :
18608753