Recreating Market Conditions for Vote-Selling and Vote-Buying in the Lab: The Chilean Case

• In Event: Experiments for Improving Democratic Institutions

Brief Overview

This paper explores an overlooked issue in the clientelism literature, i.e. vote-selling. It presents a novel experimental dataset leveraged in an economic experiment as well as a formal model.

Authors

• Hector Bahamonde, O’Higgins University

• Andrea Canales, Universidad de O'Higgins