Listar por autor "Andina-Díaz, Ascensión"
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Institutional flexibility, political alternation and middle-of-the-road policies
Andina-Díaz, Ascensión
; Feri, Francesco; Meléndez-Jiménez, Miguel Ángel (Elsevier, 2021-12-30)
This paper presents a novel explanation for political alternation in democracies, rooted in the benefit for the median voter of keeping policy from drifting too far to either extreme. Central to this argument is the idea ... -
Reputation and news suppression in the media industry
Andina-Díaz, Ascensión; García-Martínez, José A. (Elsevier, 2020-09-30)
This paper proposes a new argument to explain why media firms silence information and why this behavior may vary across firms and market structures. We build on the literature of career concerns and consider firms that ... -
Reputation and perverse transparency under two concerns.
Andina-Díaz, Ascensión; García-Martínez, José A. (Elsevier, 2023-07-25)
Quite often an expert takes position on an issue where certain actions can be perceived as biased. If the expert has an informational concern and she does not want the listener to perceive her as biased, she has an incentive ... -
The bureaucracy trap
Andina-Díaz, Ascensión; Feri, Francesco; Meléndez-Jiménez, Miguel Ángel (Elsevier, 2023-07-30)
We study the incentives of political parties to institute reforms that improve bureaucratic quality and increase the ability of governments to implement policy change. We consider a context of dynamic elections where current ...