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The Jeffords effect

Jayachandran, Seema - In: The journal of law & economics 49 (2006) 2, pp. 397-425

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Essays in development economics and political economy

Jayachandran, Seema - 2004

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The Jeffords Effect

Jayachandran, Seema - 2006

In May 2001, Senator James Jeffords left the Republican Party and tipped control of the U.S. Senate to the Democrats. This paper uses the surprise event to demonstrate what I term the "Jeffords effect": changes in the political landscape have large effects on the market value of firms. I use a...

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Partisan return gap : the polarized stock market in the time of a pandemic

Sheng, Jinfei; Sun, Zheng; Wang, Wanyi - In: Management science : journal of the Institute for … 70 (2024) 8, pp. 5091-5114

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Did politicians use non-public macroeconomic information in their stock trades? : evidence from the STOCK Act of 2012

Karadas, Serkan; Schlosky, Minh Tam; Hall, Joshua C. - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 6, pp. 1-18

. There is also evidence in the literature to suggest that the STOCK Act was able to deter politicians from trading based on … non-public information. However, the question of whether politicians made informed trades at the market level (using non … and find that the STOCK Act adversely affected the ability of politicians’ aggregated stock trades to predict the stock …

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Ties that bind and grind? : investor reactions to politician appointments to corporate boards

El Nayal, Omar; Oosterhout, Hans van; Essen, Marc van - In: Journal of management 47 (2021) 2, pp. 456-487

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Political connections and bias in ESG news

Chu, Pengfei; Hou, Xiaojuan; Xie, Guanxia - In: Journal of Asian economics 97 (2025), pp. 1-20

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Court-Ordered Campaign Finance Deregulation and Stock Value of Contributors

Yuan, Haishan - 2019

The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 addressed two issues, soft money and independent expenditures on issue ads for electoral advocacy. The Supreme Court initially upheld most provisions in 2003 but subsequently weakened and struck down provisions on independent expenditures. I examine the...

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Strange bedfellows? : voluntary corporate social responsibility disclosure and politics

Griffin, Paul A.; Sun, Yuan - In: Accounting and finance : journal of the Accounting … 53 (2013) 4, pp. 867-903

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Corporate campaign contributions and abnormal stock returns after presidential elections

Huber, Jürgen; Kirchler, Michael - In: Public choice 156 (2013) 1/2, pp. 285-307

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