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The Causal Effect of Coalition Governments on Fiscal Policies : Evidence from a Regression Kink Design
Garmann, Sebastian - 2017
Proportional election systems are widespread across countries and often lead to coalition governments. This creates …
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The influence of democratic electoral processes on inflows of foreign direct investment
Martin, James R. <Jr.> - In: Journal of economic insight : (formerly the journal of … 47 (2021) 2, pp. 1-26
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To vote, or not to vote? : electoral campaigns and the spread of COVID-19
Cipullo, Davide; Le Moglie, Marco - In: European journal of political economy 72 (2022), pp. 1-18
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Do elections accelerate the COVID-19 pandemic? : evidence from a natural experiment
Palguta, Ján; Levínský, René; Škoda, Samuel - 2021
according to the 1995 election law. We show that in the second and third weeks after the 2020 elections (held on October 9 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012589175
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Fiscal adjustments and political systems
De Bonis, Valeria; Paladini, Ruggero - In: Istituzioni politiche e finanza pubblica, (pp. 52-65). 2000
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Partisan impacts on the economy : evidence from prediction markets and close elections
Snowberg, Erik (contributor); Wolfers, Justin (contributor);  … - 2006
Political economists interested in discerning the effects of election outcomes on the economy have been hampered by the … indicators caused by clearly exogenous changes in expectations about the likely winner during election day. Analyzing high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003289884
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Electoral thresholds and political outcomes: quasi-experimental evidence from a reform in Germany
Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Lopes da Fonseca, Mariana - 2013
In 2001, the state parliament of the German federal state of Hesse abolished a 5 percent legal electoral threshold for local elections. This reform had a stronger effect on municipalities with larger councils because implicit electoral thresholds decrease with council size. Exploiting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010213030
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Follow the Leader : The Electoral Effect of the COVID-19 Economic Lockdown
Bordignon, Massimo; Franzoni, Federico; Gamalerio, Matteo - 2021
We study the effect of the COVID-19 economic lockdown on electoral outcomes using data on municipal elections in Italy. We implement a difference-in-differences approach that exploits the variation across municipalities in the share of inactive workers due to the economic lockdown introduced by...
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The COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 U.S. presidential election
Baccini, Leonardo; Brodeur, Abel; Weymouth, Stephen - 2021
What is the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the 2020 U.S. presidential election? Guided by a pre-analysis plan, we … states, and in states that Trump won in 2016. A simple counterfactual analysis suggests that Trump would likely have won re-election …
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Did COVID-19 cost Trump the election?
Lake, James; Nie, Jun - 2021
A common narrative is that COVID-19 cost Trump re-election. We do not find supporting evidence; if anything, the … effect, our estimates imply Trump would been on the precipice of re-election by winning Georgia, Arizona, Nevada, and only …
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