This book proposes a selection model for explaining cross-national variation in economic voting: Rational voters condition the economic vote on whether incumben

Economic conditions are said to affect election outcomes, but past research has produced unstable and contradictory findings. This book argues that these proble

Shows that the provision of seemingly universal public goods is shaped by electoral priorities.

The first edition of Get Out the Vote! broke ground by introducing a new scientific approach to the challenge of voter mobilization and profoundly influenced ho

A cross-national study of the effect of economic conditions on voting behavior in the United States and the Western democracies