Ballot Access Restrictions and Candidate Entry in Elections.

Stratmann, T. (2005). Ballot Access Restrictions and Candidate Entry in Elections. European Journal of Political Economy, 21(1), 59-71.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

2005

DOI

10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2004.05.007

Link

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2004.05.007

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economics_finance

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Primes

• Access Friction
  • In democratic politics, ballot-access laws, residency requirements, and debate-qualification thresholds tax new candidates that incumbents do not face.

    This sourceShows empirically that higher filing fees and signature requirements reduce candidate entry and deter minor-party candidates more than incumbents' parties — the entry-asymmetric ballot-access barrier in democratic politics.

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