The Political Business Cycle: Endogenous Election Timing & Hyperbolic Memory Discounting
In the models analyzed in this paper, there exists an incumbent politician with one objective, two choices, and voters who remember the past differently. The politician's primary goal is to get reelected, which is done by maximizing the number of votes on the day of election. The politician can...
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DigitalCommons@USU
2019
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/7606 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8741&context=etd |