Chapter 21 Flashcards

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Rational Ignorances

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when the benefits of being informed are less than the cost of being informed

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Public Choice

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the study of political behavior using tools of economics

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Why do people vote

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emotion, to cheer for their team

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Median Voter Therom

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when voters vote for the policy that is closest to their ideal point of line

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