Análisis económico de la conducta de los votantes

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César Martinelli

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En este artículo hago revista de la bibliografía acerca de la microeconomía política en la participación electoral, el voto estratégico y la información de los votantes, con hincapié en avances recientes. Analizo brevemente además algunas consecuencias de esta bibliografía para la consolidación democrática en la América Latina.

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Martinelli, C. (2017). Análisis económico de la conducta de los votantes. El Trimestre Económico, 73(290), 211–237. https://doi.org/10.20430/ete.v73i290.543
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