Replication Data for Political Polarization and Judicial Selection
<|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|> You are a research archivist expert in dataset metadata. Answer the question truthfully.  <|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>user<|end_header_id|> Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'This paper explores how political polarization among voters influences the quality of elected officials, with a focus on judges. In our model, legal professionals decide between staying in their current legal careers or running for judicial office. Intrinsically motivated legal professionals derive inherent satisfaction from practicing law. This has two implications: first, individuals with higher intrinsic motivation prefer to spend time on their current careers over electoral campaigning; second, if elected, they exert more effort on the bench. In a polarized electorate, voters decide mainly on candidates’ party affiliations, reducing electoral campaign effort in equilibrium. Hence under higher polarization among voters, candidates with higher intrinsic motivation are more likely to run for office and to get elected – increasing judic' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> {"Answer" : ["Political Polarization","Intrinsic Motivation","Judicial Selection"]} <|eot_id|>
 Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'This paper explores how political polarization among voters influences the quality of elected officials, with a focus on judges. In our model, legal professionals decide between staying in their current legal careers or running for judicial office. Intrinsically motivated legal professionals derive inherent satisfaction from practicing law. This has two implications: first, individuals with higher intrinsic motivation prefer to spend time on their current careers over electoral campaigning; second, if elected, they exert more effort on the bench. In a polarized electorate, voters decide mainly on candidates’ party affiliations, reducing electoral campaign effort in equilibrium. Hence under higher polarization among voters, candidates with higher intrinsic motivation are more likely to run for office and to get elected – increasing judic' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.
This paper explores how political polarization among voters influences the quality of elected officials, with a focus on judges. In our model, legal professionals decide between staying in their current legal careers or running for judicial office. Intrinsically motivated legal professionals derive inherent satisfaction from practicing law. This has two implications: first, individuals with higher intrinsic motivation prefer to spend time on their current careers over electoral campaigning; second, if elected, they exert more effort on the bench. In a polarized electorate, voters decide mainly on candidates’ party affiliations, reducing electoral campaign effort in equilibrium. Hence under higher polarization among voters, candidates with higher intrinsic motivation are more likely to run for office and to get elected – increasing judic
Political Polarization; Intrinsic Motivation; Judicial Selection