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An Economic Analysis of Voting in Sweden

Jordahl, Henrik - 2001

This paper presents a theoretical model of rational retrospective voting, which is tested empirically on pooled cross-sectional and panel data from the Swedish Election Studies between 1985 and 1994 supplemented with time series on inflation and unemployment. Compared with the cross-sectional...

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An economic analysis of voting in Sweden

Jordahl, Henrik - 2001

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An Economic Analysis of Voting in Sweden

Jordahl, Henrik - Ratioinstitutet - 2002

Using data from the Swedish Election Studies between 1985 and 1994 supplemented with time series on inflation and unemployment, I compare the impact of macro- and microeconomic variables on the individual vote. The principal finding is that microeconomic variables influence the vote almost as...

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Pocketbook and Sociotropic Economic Voting: How Does Inflation Affect Voting Decisions?

Afzal, Muhammad Hassan Bin - 2024

Economic hardships significantly affect public perception and voting intentions in general elections. The primary focus …, the current research shows that party loyalty during general elections often persists but is expected to be undermined if … general population as well as increase the likelihood to perform better in elections and public opinion measures in a highly …

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Nationalekonomi, privatekonomi och kommunbidrag: ekonomisk röstning i svenska riksdagsval

Jordahl, Henrik - Ratioinstitutet - 2002

denna sammanfattning av den första halvan av min doktorsavhandling Essays on Voting Behavior, Labor Market Policy, and Taxation, presenterar jag några resultat om väljarbeteende i svenska riksdagsval. Genom att studera hur några stickprov av svenskar uppger att de röstade i riksdagsvalen...

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Selfish and prospective: theory and evidence of pocketbook voting

Elinder, Mikael; Jordahl, Henrik; Poutvaara, Panu - 2008

We present and test a theory of prospective and retrospective pocketbook voting. Focusing on two large reforms in Sweden, we establish a causal chain from policies to sizeable individual gains and losses and then to voting. The Social Democrats proposed budget cuts affecting parents with young...

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