the release of information? Using Brazilian elections and audits as an exogenous source of information, I show that both … competitiveness of elections and, therefore, candidates' spending. Only information disclosed prior to electoral campaigns impacts …

elections. Findings show aligned municipalities to be more corrupt than non-aligned ones, an effect that is further associated …

officials who permitted them. How voters responded to these in the 2002 parliamentary elections is investigated, using cross …

officials who permitted them. How voters responded to these in the 2002 parliamentary elections is investigated, using cross …

copious corruption not only decreases incumbent support in local elections in Mexico, but also decreases voter turnout …

the release of information? Using Brazilian elections and audits as an exogenous source of information, I show that both … competitiveness of elections and, therefore, candidates' spending. Only information disclosed prior to electoral campaigns impacts …

elections. Findings show aligned municipalities to be more corrupt than non-aligned ones, an effect that is further associated …

drop in turnout is only transitory as mail-in votes balance the decline in in-person votes in subsequent elections. This …-in ballots. Some inattentive voters forgo voting today but turn to mail-in voting in ensuing elections. Our results are in line …

in national-level elections were crucial to their likelihood of being re-appointed for the next term. In this paper, we … on the stage of his term at which elections are held. If elections are held close to the expiration of a governor … across Russian regions in national-level elections held between 2007-2012 were substantially higher when elections were …