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This paper examines how the adoption of the Australian ballot (AB), and ipso facto, the transition from the nominal to effective secret vote, shaped the nature of party politics in Brazil. Engaging the literature on political clientelism, the impact of the AB on three outcomes is studied: 1) the...
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This study investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on banking sector profitability in Uganda for the period spanning Q1 2000 to Q1 2021, using the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL Bound) testing approach to co-integration while controlling for bank specific and macroeconomic...
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This paper examines the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on stock returns, CDS and economic activity in the US and the … findings can be summarised as follows. The linear VAR responses of electricity consumption (a proxy for real economic activity … activity in all countries in the early stages of the pandemic (especially in Italy), and a positive one on CDS at the same time …
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