Kim, In Kyung; Kim, Kyoo il - 2021
In this paper, we examine the extent to which a government's response to a pandemic affects election outcomes. Using … detailed data on South Korea's 21st legislative election, held in April 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, we find that a … the COVID infection rate been the same as the OECD average during the election period. Given that the observed result was …