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parliamentary elections and their electoral success. To identify local-level variation in urbanization, we leverage exogenous … changes to the boundaries of electoral constituencies in the 1928, 1932, and 1936 French parliamentary elections. The results …
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Motivated by insufficient fiscal discipline in democracy, we introduce and examine “Catenarian Discipline Rules”. An office-holder decides in each period whether to use available resources for his/her own personal consumption or for providing public goods for the population. In the unique...
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This paper revisits the conventional but unproven wisdom that voters penalize governments for adopting fiscal austerity in a sample of advanced economies. We consider the composition of the austerity package and the economic manifesto of the implementing government and find that austerity...
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We study the impact of web search personalization on ideological segregation in search results. We deploy 150 synthetic internet users with randomized partisan preferences across 25 US cities. These users generate authentic browsing histories and are active during the US 2020 election and its...
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of secondary data from relevant publications analyzing the results of the 2008 presidential elections. Analysis of … practitioners related to how future political strategies for US presidential elections might be planned. Originality/value – This … the benchmark for the application of future presidential elections.  …
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Purpose – To examine union elections conducted by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in warehouse and storage … facilities in the USA. Design/methodology/approach – Data on all 167 elections (October 1999 and February 2002) held in warehouse …/implications – The data are limited to union elections held during the period October 1999‐February 2002. Practical implications – A very …
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