Signaling and Election Motivations in a Voting Model with Common Values and Responsive Candidates
共同价值与候选人政策响应下的投票：信号传递与选举动机
In this paper we focus on strategic voting behavior when both an election and a signaling motivation affect voters' behavior. We analyze a model of elections with two candidates competing on a one-dimensional policy space. Voters are privately and imperfectly informed about a common shock affecting the electorate's preferences. Candidates are assumed to choose policy in response to information gleaned from election results and according to exogenous factors that may lead to…