Beehives or Hornets’ Nests? A Model of Electoral Competition with Factional Sabotage

• In Event: Coalitions and Intra-Party Factions

Brief Overview

I model the relation of agency existing within a party among leaders and factions: leaders decide over the allocation of election spoils to factions. Factions can use their resources to either promote the party or to undermine other factions.

Author

• Giovanna Maria Invernizzi, Columbia University in the City of New York