In a battleground state like Colorado or New Mexico, voting in the presidential election may be equivalent to giving $30,000 - $50,000 to others in expected value, and as such is an extremely efficient form of charity, according to Aaron Edlin, Andrew Gelman and Noah Kaplan.
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Citation Information: The Economists' Voice. Volume 5, Issue 6, Pages –, ISSN (Online) 1553-3832, DOI: 10.2202/1553-3832.1381, October 2008
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