Social information and bandwagon behaviour in voting: an economic experiment

We present an economic experiment on the impact of social information on voter behaviour and find strong support for bandwagon behaviour in voting decisions. In total, 418 subjects participated in the experiment. Bandwagon behaviour is found among both male and female subjects.

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Publicado en:MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 05-2010)
Autores principales: Bischoff, Ivo, Egbert, Henrik
Formato: Arbeit
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2023
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Sumario:We present an economic experiment on the impact of social information on voter behaviour and find strong support for bandwagon behaviour in voting decisions. In total, 418 subjects participated in the experiment. Bandwagon behaviour is found among both male and female subjects.
Descripción Física:22 Seiten
ISSN:1867-3678
DOI:10.17192/es2024.0035