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Political Economy of Institutions, Democracy and Voting . Norman Schofield Gonzalo Caballero l Editors Political Economy of Institutions, Democracy and Voting Editors Prof.NormanSchofield Assoc.Prof.GonzaloCaballero WashingtonUniversityinSt.Louis UniversityofVigo CenterinPoliticalEconomy FacultyofEconomics BrookingsDrive1 LagoasMarcosende CampusBox1027 36310Vigo SaintLouis Spain MO63130 [email protected] USA schofi[email protected] ISBN978-3-642-19518-1 e-ISBN978-3-642-19519-8 DOI10.1007/978-3-642-19519-8 SpringerHeidelbergDordrechtLondonNewYork LibraryofCongressControlNumber:2011930808 #Springer-VerlagBerlinHeidelberg2011 Thisworkissubjecttocopyright.Allrightsarereserved,whetherthewholeorpartofthematerialis concerned,specificallytherightsoftranslation,reprinting,reuseofillustrations,recitation,broadcasting, reproductiononmicrofilmorinanyotherway,andstorageindatabanks.Duplicationofthispublication orpartsthereofispermittedonlyundertheprovisionsoftheGermanCopyrightLawofSeptember9, 1965,initscurrentversion,andpermissionforusemustalwaysbeobtainedfromSpringer.Violations areliabletoprosecutionundertheGermanCopyrightLaw. 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Printedonacid-freepaper SpringerispartofSpringerScience+BusinessMedia(www.springer.com) Contents Introduction .................................................................... 1 NormanSchofieldandGonzaloCaballero PartI:Institutions Institutions:RulesorEquilibria? ............................................ 13 AvnerGreifandChristopherKingston War,WealthandtheFormationofStates .................................. 45 CarlesBoix,BrunoCodenotti,andGiovanniResta WhyDoWeakStatesPreferProhibitiontoTaxation? .................... 75 DesireeA.DesiertoandJohnV.C.Nye Self-Enforcing,Public-OrderInstitutionsforContract Enforcement:Litigation,Regulation,andLimitedGovernment inVenice,1050–1350 .......................................................... 95 YadiraGonza´lezdeLara JudicialStabilityDuringRegimeChange:ApexCourts inIndia1937–1960 ........................................................... 119 AlfredW.DarnellandSunitaParikh InstitutionalArrangementsMatterforBothEfficiency andDistribution:ContributionsandChallenges oftheNewInstitutionalEconomics ......................................... 137 FernandoToboso v vi Contents InstitutionalFoundations,CommitteeSystemandAmateur LegislatorsintheGovernanceoftheSpanishCongress:An InstitutionalComparativePerspective(USA,Argentina,Spain) ......... 157 GonzaloCaballero CoalitionGovernmentsandElectoralBehavior: WhoIsAccountable? ........................................................ 185 IgnacioUrquizu-Sancho PartII:DemocracyandVoting EmpiricalandFormalModelsoftheUnitedStates PresidentialElectionsin2000and2004 .................................... 217 NormanSchofield,ChristopherClaassen,MariaGallego, andUgurOzdemir ModellingElectionsinPost-CommunistRegimes: VoterPerceptions,PoliticalLeadersandActivists ........................ 259 NormanSchofield,JeeSeonJeon,MarinaMuskhelishvili, UgurOzdemir,andMargitTavits ElectoralSystemsandPartyResponsiveness .............................. 303 LawrenceEzrow ElectoralInstitutionsandPoliticalCorruption:Ballot Structure,ElectoralFormula,andGraft ................................... 327 DanielMaxKselman AModelofPartyEntryinParliamentarySystems withProportionalRepresentation .......................................... 373 DanielM.KselmanandJoshuaA.Tucker MovinginTime:LegislativePartySwitching asTime-ContingentChoice .................................................. 389 CarolMershonandOlgaShvetsova OntheDistributionofParticularisticGoods .............................. 403 JonX.EguiaandAntonioNicolo` VoteRevelation:EmpiricalContentofScoringRules .................... 411 AndreiGomberg Biographies ................................................................... 419 Contributors Carles Boix Department of Politics and Public Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton,NJ,USA,[email protected] Gonzalo Caballero University of Vigo, Vigo, Spain; Faculty of Economics, UniversityofVigo,CampusasLagoas,36310Vigo,Spain,[email protected] Christopher Claassen Washington University in Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA,[email protected] Bruno Codenotti Institute for Informatics and Telematics, Consiglio Nazionale delleRicerche,Pisa,Italy Alfred W. Darnell Department of Political Science, Washington University in St.Louis,1BrookingsDrive,St.Louis,MO63130,USA,[email protected] Yadira Gonza´lez de Lara Universidad CEU-Cardenal Herrera, Elche, Spain; UniversidaddeValencia,Vale`ncia,Spain,[email protected] Desiree A. Desierto School of Economics, University of the Philippines, Dili- man,QuezonCity,1101Philippines,[email protected] JonX.Eguia DepartmentofPolitics,NewYorkUniversity,19West4thStreet, 2ndFloor,NewYork,NY10012,USA,[email protected] Lawrence Ezrow Department of Government, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park,Colchester,CO43SQUK,[email protected] Maria Gallego Washington University in Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA; Department of Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, ON, Canada, [email protected] vii viii Contributors Andrei Gomberg Centro de Investigacio´n Econo´mica, Instituto Tecnolo´gico Auto´nomodeMe´xico,Av.CaminoaSantaTeresa930,DF10700Me´xico,Me´xico, [email protected] Avner Greif Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305,USA,[email protected] JeeSeonJeon CenterinPoliticalEconomy,WashingtonUniversity,1Brookings Drive,SaintLouis,MO63130,USA,[email protected] Christopher Kingston Department of Economics, Amherst College, Box 2201, Amherst,MA01002,USA,[email protected] DanielMaxKselman CenterforAdvancedStudiesintheSocialSciences,Juan MarchInstitute,C/Castello´ 77,28006Madrid,Spain,[email protected] CarolMershon PoliticalScienceProgram,NationalScienceFoundation,Arling- ton,VA,USA;DepartmentofPolitics,UniversityofVirginia,Charlottesville,VA 22904USA,[email protected] MarinaMuskhelishvili CenterinPoliticalEconomy,WashingtonUniversity,1 Brookings Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63130, USA; Apt. 27, 19 Chavchavadze ave., Tbilisi0179,Georgia,[email protected] AntonioNicolo` DepartmentofEconomics“M.Fanno”,Universita`degliStudidi Padova,ViadelSanto33,35123Padova,Italy John V.C. Nye Economics Department, George Mason University, Carow Hall MSN1D3,4400,UniversityDrive,Fairfax,VA22030,USA,[email protected] UgurOzdemir CenterinPoliticalEconomy,WashingtonUniversity,1Brookings Drive,SaintLouis,MO63130,USA,[email protected] Sunita Parikh Department of Political Science, Washington University in St. Louis,1BrookingsDrive,St.Louis,MO63130,USA,[email protected] Giovanni Resta Institute for Informatics and Telematics, Consiglio Nazionale delleRicerche,Pisa,Italy Norman Schofield Center in Political Economy, Washington University, 1BrookingsDrive,SaintLouis,MO63130,USA,schofi[email protected] Olga Shvetsova Department of Political Science, Binghamton University, P.O. Box6000,Binghamton,NY,13902USA,[email protected] Contributors ix MargitTavits CenterinPoliticalEconomy,WashingtonUniversity,1Brookings Drive,SaintLouis,MO63130,USA,[email protected] Fernando Toboso University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain, Fernando.Tobo- [email protected] Joshua A. Tucker Department of Politics, New York University, 19 West 4th Street,2ndFl.,NewYork,NY10012,USA,[email protected] IgnacioUrquizu-Sancho DepartmentofSociologyVI,ComplutenseUniversity ofMadrid,Madrid,Spain,[email protected] . .
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