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Different honesty conceptions align across US politicians' tweets and public replies. [PDF]

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Clueless Politicians [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
We develop a model of policymaking in which a politician decides how much expertise to acquire or how informed to become about issues before interest groups engage in monetary lobbying. For a range of issues, the policymaker prefers to remain clueless about the merits of reform, even when acquiring expertise or better information is costless.
Christopher Cotton, Cheng Li
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Journal of Public Economics, 2003
Consider a situation where a society has to elect an official who provides a public service for the citizens. Candidates differ in their competence and every potential candidate has private information about his opportunity cost to perform the task of the elected official.
MESSNER, MATTHIAS, M. Polborn
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