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We employ bootstrap methods (Efron (1979)) to test the effect of an important electoral reform implemented in Italy from 1993 to 2001, that moved the system for electing the Par-liament from purely proportional to plurality rule (for 75% of the seats). We do not find any effect on either the...
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intellectual trend. According to that hypothesis, politicians of the same party tend to behave similarly: incumbents of the same … party mimic each other's policies. Moreover partisan politics may also act through a monopoly power effect linked to several … terms of power for the same party, consecutively: a political party is more likely to have implemented tax rates …
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individuals' party identification. Consistent with the deprivation theory, we find strong and robust evidence that subjective job …
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election outcomes based on municipal level data for Germany. We find that the party of the mayor can receive a bonus of 4 …
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between the demand for redistribution and individuals' party identification …
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individuals' support for government intervention and their party identification. This result provides indirect evidence on the …
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