Who Checks the Checks? An Economic Conjoint Experiment on Scrutiny of Democratic Conduct under Institutional Crisis
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: Working paper introducing the economic conjoint, an incentivised experiment in which candidate attributes are hidden and each reveal is priced and paid from earnings that depend on voting correctly. It defines marginal information demand (MID) and applies the design to test whether institutional crisis shifts scrutiny away from democratic conduct in Finland and Chile. Design, estimands, estimation and power; results pending data collection.
Author: Bahamonde, Hector
Institution: University of Turku
Language: English
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7225737227
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