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Biased forecasts and voting : the Brexit referendum case
Bizzotto, Jacopo; Cipullo, Davide; Reslow, André - 2024 - This version: July 1, 2024
This paper explores whether professional macroeconomic forecasters manipulate their forecasts to influence voting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014583811
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Lobbying of Firms by Voters
Dahm, Matthias; Dur, Robert; Glazer, Amihai - 2009
A firm may induce voters or elected politicians to support a policy it favors by suggesting that it is more likely to invest in a district whose voters or representatives support the policy. In equilibrium, no one vote may be decisive, and the policy may gain strong support though the majority...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325896
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The political economy of the US mortgage default crisis
Mian, Atif; Sufi, Amir; Trebbi, Francesco - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003778743
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The political economy of trade policy in the United States, 1990 to 2000
Georgia, Paul J. - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003454193
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Friends in high places
Cohen, Lauren; Malloy, Christopher - 2010
"We demonstrate that personal connections amongst politicians have a significant impact on the voting behavior of U … consistent predictors of voting behavior. For the former, we estimate sharp measures that control for common characteristics of … networks on voting. We find that the effect of alumni networks is close to 60% of the size of the effect of state …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008688773
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On complexity of lobbying in multiple referenda
Christian, Robin; Fellows, Mike; Rosamond, Frances; … - In: Review of economic design : RED 11 (2007) 3, pp. 217-224
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003578013
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On complexity of lobbying in multiple referenda
Christian, Robin; Fellows, Mike; Rosamond, Frances; … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003395168
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Lobbying of firms by voters
Dahm, Matthias; Dur, Robert A. J.; Glazer, Amihai - 2009
A firm may induce voters or elected politicians to support a policy it favors by suggesting that it is more likely to invest in a district whose voters or representatives support the policy. In equilibrium, no one vote may be decisive, and the policy may gain strong support though the majority...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011378822
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Why do members of congress support agricultural protection?
Bellemare, Marc F.; Carnes, Nicholas - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 50 (2015), pp. 20-34
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339840
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Legislating stock prices
Cohen, Lauren; Diether, Karl; Malloy, Christopher - In: Journal of financial economics 110 (2013) 3, pp. 574-595
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