William Riker and Peter Ordeshook Argued That Anthony Downs' Theory

question 14

Multiple Choice

William Riker and Peter Ordeshook argued that Anthony Downs' theory of economic voting was incomplete because it did not calculate which of the following as a benefit of voting?

• A) Civic duty
• B) Collective good
• C) Free rider status
• D) Popularity
• E) Utilitarian incentives

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Definitions:

Ecological Footprint

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Water Area

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Urban Areas

Regions characterized by high population density and vast human features in comparison to areas surrounding them.

World War II

A global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations, including all of the great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances.