Exploring Macroeconomics
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ISBN: 9781544337722
Author: Robert L. Sexton
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
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Chapter 9, Problem 7P
To determine
The median voter model.
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All of the following statements are true about median voter theory, except:
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The median voter is in the middle of the political spectrum.
The effects of the U.S. sugar lobby supports median voter theory.
Median voter theory suggests that if a candidate needs more than 50% to win an election, the best
way to win is to have median preferences.
The median voter theory argues that politicians will try to match policies to what pleases the
median voter preferences.
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Explain the predictions and assumptions of the median-votertheorem.
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