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electoral control: a standalone construct

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electoralcontrol1 CONSTRUCTElectoral controlFEREJOHN · POLITICAL SCIENCE

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Political science

voters' use of reelection decisions, based on a performance threshold, to discipline incumbents who would otherwise pursue their own interests.

In political science, electoral control refers to voters' use of reelection decisions, based on a performance threshold, to discipline incumbents who would otherwise pursue their own interests. This meaning comes from Ferejohn (1986) in Public Choice.[1]

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References

  1. Ferejohn, J. (1986). Incumbent performance and electoral control. Public Choice, 50(1-3), 5-25. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00124924

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