Disfranchisement, One‐Party Dominance, and the Populist Threat: A Political Economy Model of Southern Voting Exclusion

• In Event: Political Institutions, Extremists, and the Populist Challenge

Brief Overview

This paper develops a simple political‐economy model of voting and exclusion to show how franchise restriction becomes a viable electoral strategy.

Authors

• Jeffery A. Jenkins, University of Southern California

• John G. Matsusaka, University of Southern California