stock market pre-election and post-election periods Elections. An event study was conducted for this paper focusing on two …

This paper analyzes stock market reactions to election polls. Stock markets anticipate the impact of events on future … cash flows. Current values depend on future cash flows and risk prospects. We posit that election polls are indications of … election, we hypothesize that stock market reacts negatively to the prospect of Barack Obama winning the election. We test this …

around the presidential election day …

We analyze all U.S. presidential election bids. We find a positive, significant relationship between the incumbent …'s party when the incumbent does not run for re-election. We find no significant relationships between the incumbent's vote … hypotheses that (1) social mood as reflected by the stock market is a more powerful regulator of re-election outcomes than …

We examine whether employment discrimination increased after the 2016 presidential election in the United States. We … ethnicity (Somali American, African American, and white American). Prior to the 2016 election, employers contacted Somali … American applicants slightly less than white applicants but more than African American applicants. After the election, the …

framework, this paper examines the impactof the 2016 US presidential election (henceforth Trump election) on US stock market as … strong evidence that theTrump election has increased the level/trend and lowered the volatility of S&P 500 index inboth ex …

, particularly among those who had expressed an intention to vote for Donald Trump. We also find that micro-targeted ads reduced … turnout among targeted liberals, whereas they increased turnout and support for Trump among targeted moderates. …

2008 US presidential election, the first political campaign where the internet played a key role. Drawing on data from the …