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Public choice theory assumes each voter will tend to support the political candidate who offers

A) programs with the largest benefits to society.
B) the highest potential for being a good leader in times of war.
C) programs that create the most equal distribution of income.
D) to provide the voter with the most personal benefits at the least personal cost.

Public Choice Theory

An economic theory that studies how public decisions are made and how public policies are shaped, considering individuals as self-interested agents.

Political Candidate

An individual who offers themselves for public office by participating in electoral campaigns to win an election.

Personal Benefits

Advantages or gains that accrue directly to an individual as a result of an action or investment.

  • Gain understanding of the influence exerted by incentives on the actions of the electorate, political representatives, and bureaucrats in the public sphere.
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