Article in Journal
Minority Voting on the Council of Experts: A Politico-Economic Analysis
Niklas Potrafke
ifo Institut, München, 2013
ifo Schnelldienst, 2013, 66, Nr. 09, 37-40
ifo Institut, München, 2013
ifo Schnelldienst, 2013, 66, Nr. 09, 37-40
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An analysis of minority voting on the German Council of Economic Experts in the period of 1971-2011 shows that members nominated by the unions positioned themselves differently to their colleagues by adopting different voting behaviour.
JEL Classification: O100