Monday, November 23, 2009

Why Do People Vote? II | Psychology Today

Why Do People Vote? II | Psychology Today:

The paradox of voter turnout – why do millions of people bother to vote in large national elections when they have virtually no chance of affecting the outcome? – is one of the major theoretical puzzles in the rational choice theory of politics. It’s a theoretical puzzle that I attempted to tackle when I was a rational choice theorist.

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