Economic Elites and Strategic Logic of entering in Electoral Arena: Theory and Evidence from India

• In Event: JSS 3
  In JSS Session: Electoral Politics in India

Brief Overview

Economic elites make a strategic choice regarding their decision to run for office which is dependent on their assessment of when the cost of staying-out exceeds the cost of entry.

Authors

• Rahul Verma, University of California-Berkeley

• Pranav Gupta, University of California, Berkeley