Terrorism and electoral accountability: One strike, you're out!

We examine the relationship between terrorism and electoral accountability. We find that terror has a robust positive effect on the probability that the incumbent government is replaced. The magnitude of the effect increases with the severity of the terrorist attack.

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Year of publication:	2008
Authors:	Gassebner, Martin ; Jong-A-Pin, Richard ; Mierau, Jochen O.
Published in:	Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 100.2008, 1, p. 126-129
Publisher:	Elsevier

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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