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An Economic Theory of Democracy (Downs, 1957) journal synthesis

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An Economic Theory of Democracy (Downs, 1957) journal synthesis on “Papers That Actually Hold Up”, a list by Marcus Leone on TheLysts.

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Downs's work modeling voter and party behavior as rational choice
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Political science
My take
Cold, mechanical, kind of depressing. Like watching a coach manage a bench purely by analytics with no feel for momentum.

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