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Competitive elections, incumbency advantage, and accountability

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Corruption and politicians' horizon

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Flip-opping and electoral concerns

Andreottola, Giovanni - 2020

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show that democratic accountability has a diminishing positive correlation with GHE, and that levels of spending are higher …

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The political cost of being soft on crime : evidence from a natural experiment

Drago, Francesco; Galbiati, Roberto; Sobbrio, Francesco - 2017

We provide evidence about voters' response to crime control policies. We exploit a natural experiment arising from the Italian 2006 collective pardon releasing about one third of the prison population. The pardon created idiosyncratic incentives to recidivate across released individuals and...

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