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This paper analyzes stock market reactions to election polls. Stock markets anticipate the impact of events on future … cash flows. Current values depend on future cash flows and risk prospects. We posit that election polls are indications of … election, we hypothesize that stock market reacts negatively to the prospect of Barack Obama winning the election. We test this …
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The dominant assumption is that the Obama campaign in the 2008 election was able to effectively utilize the Internet as …
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) project. The survey, composed of three waves, was conducted in Brazil in 2010, a presidential election year, and is composed …
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In 2004, 13 states had ballot initiatives on whether their state constitutions should include a ban on gay marriage. States with gay marriage ballot propositions, which included the linchpin of Ohio, afforded Republicans the opportunity to raise gay marriage as an issue with an important subset...
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Presidential and parliamentary elections in France in 2007 provided evidence of a reversal of Europe-wide trends of falling support for governing parties, rising support for parties of protest and high rates of abstention, and of the specifically French pattern of serial defeat for incumbent...
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methodological innovation in the measurement of racial stereotypes in the 2008 American National Election Studies, provides an …
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measure the impact of exposure to TV on remobilization after the nullification of the 2017 presidential election. The effect …
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Social scientists have observed that socially desirable responding (SDR) often biases unincentivized surveys. During the 2016 presidential campaign, we conducted three list experiments to test the effect SDR has on polls of agreement with presidential candidates. We elicit a subject's agreement...
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During the final days of the 2016 general election, Civic Nation coordinated a series of non-partisan election … the first to assess the effectiveness of festivals held in the context of a high-salience election. Festivals appear to …
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