Do Politicians’ Preferences Correspond to those of the Voters? : An Investigation of Political Representation
This paper investigates political representation by exploring the relationship between citizens' preferences and the preferences of their elected representatives. Using Swedish survey data, the empirical analysis shows that voters and politicians have significantly different preferences for loc...
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Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Nationalekonomiska institutionen
2007
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-87276 |