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econ.TH2025
Strategic Complexity Promotes Egalitarianism in Legislative Bargaining
Marina Agranov, S. Nageeb Ali, B. Douglas Bernheim +1
Strategic models of legislative bargaining predict that proposers can extract high shares of economic surplus by identifying and exploiting weak coalition partners. However, streng…
econ.TH2022
Who Controls the Agenda Controls the Polity
S. Nageeb Ali, B. Douglas Bernheim, Alexander W. Bloedel +1
This paper models legislative decision-making with an agenda setter who can propose policies sequentially, tailoring each proposal to the status quo that prevails after prior votes…