Incentive Contracts and Elections -- Overview -- Unobservability and Short-Termism in Long-Term Policies -- Short-Termism and Competition for Incentive Contracts -- Reelection Thresholds -- Effort Incentives and Monetary Rewards -- Limits to Incentive Contracts in Politics -- Rules for Decision-Making and Agenda Setting -- Overiview -- Examples for Agenda Rules -- Flexible Majority Rules -- Dem…