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Takanori Adachi
 
''Costly participation in voting and equilibrium abstention: a uniqueness result''
( 2004, Vol. 4 No.2 )
 
 
This note shows that a unique mixed Nash equilibrium obtains when there are three voters in Palfrey and Rosenthal's (1983) costly voting game under complete information. Experimental investigation of this result might be interesting.
 
 
Keywords: Abstention
JEL: D7 - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making: General
 
Manuscript Received : Jan 16 2004 Manuscript Accepted : Jan 17 2004

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