Nicola Maaser
Biographic Data
| ID | 1456071 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nicola Maaser |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nicola |
| FAMILY NAME | Maaser |
| SIGNATURE | MAASER N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bremen |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3054-567X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
School performance and retrospective voting
In this paper, we investigate whether voters hold local politicians accountable for the performance of local schools. We examine this effect for the 2013 and 2017 Danish local elections using register data and polling station-level voting records. We find robust evidence of retrospective voting from pooled and fixed effects estimations. Exploiting the micro-level character of our data, we present evidence that higher-income citizens are more sens…
Advances in Collective Decision Making
Advances in Collective Decision Making
On the Democratic Weights of Nations
Which voting weights ought to be allocated to single delegates of differently sized groups from a democratic fairness perspective? We operationalize the one person, one vote principle by demanding every individual's influence on collective decisions to be equal a priori. The analysis differs from previous ones by considering intervals of alternatives. New reasons lead to an old conclusion: weights should be proportional to the square root of cons…
A note on the direct democracy deficit in two-tier voting
On the Democratic Weights of Nations
Which voting weights ought to be allocated to single delegates of differently sized groups from a democratic fairness perspective? We operationalize the one person, one vote principle by demanding every individual's influence on collective decisions to be equal a priori. The analysis differs from previous ones by considering intervals of alternatives. New reasons lead to an old conclusion: weights should be proportional to the square root of cons…
A note on the direct democracy deficit in two-tier voting
A note on the direct democracy deficit in two-tier voting
On the Democratic Weights of Nations
Which voting weights ought to be allocated to single delegates of differently sized groups from a democratic fairness perspective? We operationalize the one person, one vote principle by demanding every individual's influence on collective decisions to be equal a priori. The analysis differs from previous ones by considering intervals of alternatives. New reasons lead to an old conclusion: weights should be proportional to the square root of cons…
Advances in Collective Decision Making
Advances in Collective Decision Making
School performance and retrospective voting
In this paper, we investigate whether voters hold local politicians accountable for the performance of local schools. We examine this effect for the 2013 and 2017 Danish local elections using register data and polling station-level voting records. We find robust evidence of retrospective voting from pooled and fixed effects estimations. Exploiting the micro-level character of our data, we present evidence that higher-income citizens are more sens…
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Voting (3 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Econometrics (2 works) · Electoral Systems and Political Participation (2 works) · Game Theory and Voting Systems (2 works)