In this paper, we examine the extent to which a government's response to a pandemic affects election outcomes. Using … detailed data on South Korea's 21st legislative election, held in April 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, we find that a … the COVID infection rate been the same as the OECD average during the election period. Given that the observed result was …

competing in a binary election may purchase votes in a sequential bidding game via up-front binding payments and/or campaign … promises (platforms) that are contingent upon the outcome of the election. We analyze the role of the parties’ budget …

compete in a binary election and may purchase votes in a sequential bidding game via up-front binding payments and/or campaign … promises (platforms) that are contingent upon the outcome of the elec-tion. We analyze the role of the parties.and voters …

any prudent rationalizable election outcome is the same as if voters have full awareness of issues and complete …

unknown and party-identification cannot be used to distinguish them. This case often appears in election systems with either … experimental exit-poll of voters at local elections in two German states in 2014 in which respondents faced a hypothetical election … translates directly into a greater willingness to take part in the hypothetical election (“turnout”), especially for individuals …

elections is 28.5% higher thanin the election year and this increase is mainly financed with new debt and sales of publicassets …

Election results may influence corporate performance by general changes in government spending and tax changes. In … participants will incorporate expectations about political change into stock prices prior to an election and adjust their opinion … according to the actual decision making following the election. To date, we do not know whether both the Republican and …