Voters Punish Politicians Whose Ethical Views Do Not Match Their Voters'

• In Event: Distrust in Democratic Governance

Brief Overview

Using a recent survey and six conjoint experiments over 5,777 Canadians and Americans, we find that voters punish politicians whose ethical views do not match their voters'.

Authors

• Md Mujahedul Islam, University of Toronto

• Peter John Loewen, University of Toronto