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Who got the brexit blues? : using a quasi-experiment to show the effect of brexit on subjective wellbeing in the uk
Powdthavee, Nattavudh; Plagnol, Anke C.; Frijters, Paul; … - 2017
wellbeing around the time of the June 2016 EU membership Referendum in the UK (Brexit). We find that those reporting a …. The initial positive subjective wellbeing effect of the Brexit vote was particularly pronounced for male and older … respondents who reported a preference for leaving the EU. However, adaptation to the Brexit result appears to be complete three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011775929
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Who Got the Brexit Blues? Using a Quasi-Experiment to Show the Effect of Brexit on Subjective Wellbeing in the UK
Powdthavee, Nattavudh; Plagnol, Anke C.; Frijters, Paul; … - 2017
wellbeing around the time of the June 2016 EU membership Referendum in the UK (Brexit). We find that those reporting a …. The initial positive subjective wellbeing effect of the Brexit vote was particularly pronounced for male and older … respondents who reported a preference for leaving the EU. However, adaptation to the Brexit result appears to be complete three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011816478
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Alt-finance : how the city of London bought democracy
Benquet, Marlène; Bourgeron, Théo - 2022 - First English language edition
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013337910
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Research in Context: Measuring Value Change
Abramson, Paul R.; Ellis, Susan; Inglehart, Ronald F. - 1997
Abramson and Inglehart find a significant trend toward postmaterialist values in Western Europe, which they argue is largely driven by the gradual processes of generational replacement. Clarke, Dutt, and Rapkin argue that this trend is a methodological artifact of the wording of Inglehart's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477280
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Desolation and enlightenment : political knowledge after total war, totalitarianism, and the Holocaust
Katznelson, Ira - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004662227
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The politics of deceit : saving freedom and democracy from extinction
Smith, Glenn W. - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004816319
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Papua New Guinea; Selected Issues Paper and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This paper examines and tests the existence of political budget cycles in Papua New Guinea during the period 1988–2004. Several factors point to the existence of political budget cycles in Papua New Guinea. The paper provides an overview of the political business cycle literature, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245020
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European Social Policy and Europe’s Party-Political Center of Gravity, 1957–2003
Manow, Philip; Schäfer, Armin; Zorn, Hendrik - Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies - 2004
Abstract Europe’s ‘political space,’ its dimensionality and its impact on European policies have received increased academic attention lately. Yet, one very basic element of this political space, the party composition of EU member states’ governments, has never been studied in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005236981
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Corruption, Competition, and Contracts; A Model of Vote Buying
Vardy, Felix J. J.; Morgan, John - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006
In the presence of competing interest groups, this paper examines how the form of votebuying contracts affects policy outcomes. We study contracts contingent upon individual votes, policy outcomes, and/or vote shares. Voters either care about their individual votes, or about the policy outcome....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005248248
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The Political Economy of Seigniorage
Aisen, Ari; Veiga, Francisco José - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2005
While most economists agree that seigniorage is one way governments finance deficits, there is less agreement about the political, institutional, and economic reasons for relying on it. This paper investigates the main determinants of seigniorage using panel data on about 100 countries, for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005248308