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-wing ideology with environmental taxes …
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our model, political entrepreneurs discover identity and worldview "memes" (narratives, cues, frames) that shift beliefs … identity politics and illustrate how they may reinforce each other. Furthermore, we show how adverse economic shocks may result … for the key model implications, including the impact of higher inequality on both identity and worldview politics. …
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our model, political entrepreneurs discover identity and worldview “memes” (narratives, cues, frames) that shift beliefs … identity politics and illustrate how they may reinforce each other.Furthermore, we show how adverse economic shocks may result … for the key model implications, including the impact of higher inequality on both identity and worldview politics. …
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whether government ideology predicts the levels and increases in the real estate transfer tax rates; and show that leftwing …
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This paper describes the role of government ideology on economic policy-making in the United States. I consider studies …, measurement of government ideology and empirical strategies to identify causal effects. Many studies conclude that parties do …, but these studies using data for the national level do not derive causal effects. Ideology-induced policies are prevalent …
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, in turn, new populist parties that offer more polarized platforms. I investigate whether government ideology influences … ideology-induced policies implemented by established parties. Dragnet- controls confine citizens’ liberties, but may help to … evaluating how government/party ideology influences individual policies, previous econometric studies ignored initiatives in …
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pairwise difference in ideology groups' connection patterns satisfy a condition known as the Chernoff-Hellinger divergence … categorize the ideological affiliations of the political committees, our estimates match the self reported ideology for 94.36% of …
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Higher economic growth was generated during Democratic presidencies compared to Republican presidencies in the United States. The question is why. Blinder and Watson (2016) explain that the Democratic-Republican presidential growth gap (D-R growth gap) can hardly be attributed to the policies...
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This paper describes the role of government ideology on economic policy-making in the United States. I consider studies …, measurement of government ideology and empirical strategies to identify causal effects. Many studies conclude that parties do …, but these studies using data for the national level do not derive causal effects. Ideology-induced policies are prevalent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011646733
rates. We exploit this reform and investigate whether government ideology predicts the levels and increases in the real …
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