The Median-Voter Model Implies That a Political Office Seeker Will

question 128

Multiple Choice

The median-voter model implies that a political office seeker will

• A) adopt more extreme views when seeking his or her party's nomination than when running against the other party's opponent.
• B) adopt less extreme views when seeking his or her party's nomination than when running against the other party's opponent.
• C) favor extensive government spending because demand curves for public goods are added vertically rather than horizontally.
• D) favor the private resolution of externality problems rather than governmental intervention.

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