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Left, right, left : income and political dynamics in transition economies
Morrow, John; Carter, Michael R. - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009411866
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Vote buying in the US Congress
Matter, Ulrich; Roberti, Paolo; Slotwinski, Michaela - 2019
We assess the influence of moneyed interests on legislative decisions. Our theory predicts that the vote outcome distribution and donation flows in a legislature feature a discontinuity at the approval threshold of bills if special interest groups are involved in vote buying. Testing the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012126192
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A swing-state theory of trade protection in the electoral college
Muûls, Mirabelle (contributor);  … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003630652
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Why does education increase voting? : evidence from Boston's charter schools
Cohodes, Sarah R.; Feigenbaum, James J. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012661086
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Political consequences of (consumer) debt relief
Aidt, Toke; Asatryan, Zareh; Badalyan, Lusine - 2024 - This version: March 6, 2024
large debt relief program enacted in the Republic of Georgia that, similar to USA, affected every sixth voter. We estimate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014566268
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Does relative income matter? : are the critics right?
Layard, Peter R. G. (contributor); Mayraz, Guy (contributor) - 2009
Do other peoples' incomes reduce the happiness which people in advanced countries experience from any given income? And … samples since 1972) comparator income has a negative effect on happiness equal in magnitude to the positive effect of own … income. 2) In the West German Socio-Economic Panel since 1984 the same is true but with lifesatisfaction as the dependant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003868078
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Estimating the influence of life satisfaction and positive affect on later income using sibling fixed-effects
De Neve, Jan-Emmanuel; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009671343
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Trend growth expectations and US house prices before and after the crisis
Hoffmann, Mathias; Krause, Michael; Laubach, Thomas - 2012
portion of the evolution of U.S. house prices during the past 20 years can be reproduced when expectations of future income … corresponding changes in house prices, since the value of housing must be linked to expected aggregate income. Only since about 2005 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009528869
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Money and happiness : evidence from the industry wage structure
Pischke, Jörn-Steffen - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009153889
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Incomes policy in a political environment : a strructural model for the U. K. 1961-80
Desai, M.; Keil, M.; Wadhwani, S. - 1983
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003524972