Over 60 countries have postponed their elections due to COVID-19. As an election is the primary means by which … elections cannot be held? While some countries held elections amid COVID-19 with precautions, others postponed them. Ethiopia is … one of those countries which have postponed their elections. The postponement of Ethiopia’s general elections sparked a …

The question of inviting international election observers to monitor an election is one of the most controversial … issues in Africa. Most of the time, the presence of international election monitors in emerging democracies is important to … measure whether or not an election is conducted in a free and fair manner. But, sometimes it is regarded as the violation of a …

situations through the proxy analysis of election and the sovereign bond spreads. Our study leads to three main findings. First … over the possibility of government policies or instability brought by the election. During a crisis, however, investors …, results show that the election induced peak shrinks from 3 months before and after the election date to 1-2 months when the …