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Platform Stickiness in a Spatial Voting Model

The spatial voting approach is extended to account for the existence of a loyalty effect driving the choice of parties' platforms during elections. There emerges a non-linear relationship between these variable, whereby a party sticking to its historical heritage may lose to a rival more keen to approach the position of the median voter, whose pivotal role is also investigated.

Language
Englisch

Bibliographic citation
Series: Quaderni - Working Paper DSE ; No. 596

Classification
Wirtschaft

Event
Geistige Schöpfung
(who)
Lambertini, Luca
Event
Veröffentlichung
(who)
Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche (DSE)
(where)
Bologna
(when)
2007

DOI
doi:10.6092/unibo/amsacta/4686
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Object type

  • Arbeitspapier

Associated

  • Lambertini, Luca
  • Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche (DSE)

Time of origin

  • 2007

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