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In this paper we discuss what needs to be done in a number of key policy areas. Certainly, the EU should focus on fields where benefits for all of Europe can be produced, and should withdraw from policy areas where this is not the case. Furthermore, deeper economic and political integration is...
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candidate to win an election, even though his main agenda item (i.e., postal privatization) is strongly opposed by special …
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estimate the effects of these protests on congressional election outcomes. In the South, we find that PPC protests led to …
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-2020, spanning four election cycles, we test the hypothesis that bank failures are less likely before presidential elections. We find … that bank failures are less likely to occur in the twelve months leading up to an election. However, we do not observe … election cycles in bank failures are more pronounced for banks associated with greater political costs. Overall, our results …
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We study the electoral impact of protesting against the far right by investigating the demonstrations held during the 2002 French presidential elections against far-right candidate Jean-Marie Le Pen. Instrumenting rally attendance with rainfall while factoring in that some municipalities never...
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high-stakes election, voluntary voting, and a vaccination process halfway implemented by election day. Crucially, the roll …
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checks and balances' regulatory review process strengthens the role of the judicial power and election increases the populism … of implicitly motivated supervisors. Election arises when the risk related to expropriation of sunk investments and the … predictions. Indeed, when treated as endogenous, only the election of administrative law judges and not the one of regulators …
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Experiments evaluate the fit of human behaviour to the Shapley-Shubik power index (SSPI), a formula of voter power. Groups of six subjects with differing votes divide a fixed purse by majority rule in online chat rooms. Earnings proxy for measured power. Chat rooms and processes for selecting...
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