Search Results - subject:"Politiker"

Are taxes or user-fees more popular among politicians? : the case of childcare

Breyer, Friedrich; Sterba, Maj-Britt - 2026

How shall publicly provided excludable goods be financed - by general taxation or user fees? The general conclusion of the existing literature is that exclusive tax financing is neither efficient nor desirable under widely shared distributive goals. A striking example is childcare because here...

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Are taxes or user-fees more popular among politicians? : the case of childcare

Breyer, Friedrich; Sterba, Maj-Britt - 2024

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Free to choose: a text analysis on the diffusion of economic ideas on politicians

Caicedo-Silva, Sara - 2026

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Regional favoritism : new data, larger sample, same pattern

Düben, Christian; Hodler, Roland; Raschky, Paul A. - 2026

Hodler and Raschky (2014) provide evidence for regional favoritism by documenting that subnational regions have more intense nighttime lights when they are the birth region of the country's current political leader than at other times. In this paper, we test the robustness of their findings...

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Regional favoritism : new data, larger sample, same pattern

Düben, Christian; Hodler, Roland; Raschky, Paul A. - 2026

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Missing men and women's demand for political representation

Boelmann, Barbara; Stapper, Carola - 2026 - This version: March 2026

Over the past century, women have gained formal political rights, yet remain under-represented in leadership-partly due to lower demand for representation among women themselves. In this paper, we shift the perspective from why men extended political rights to women toward what shaped women's...

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Missing men and women's demand for political representation

Boelmann, Barbara; Stapper, Carola - 2026

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Missing men and women's demand for political representation

Boelmann, Barbara; Stapper, Carola - 2026 - This version: March 2026

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Female political leaders and public funding attraction : evidence from Italian municipalities

Picchio, Matteo; Santolini, Raffaella - 2026

We study the role of mayoral gender in attracting public funding in Italian municipalities. We exploit a novel administrative dataset containing detailed information on all projects aimed at the digitalisation of local public administrations and funded under Italy's National Recovery and...

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Female political leaders and public funding attraction : evidence from Italian municipalities

Picchio, Matteo; Santolini, Raffaella - 2026

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Female political leaders and public funding attraction : evidence from Italian municipalities

Picchio, Matteo; Santolini, Raffaella - 2026

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Legislative gender quotas, career pipelines, and the competence of female ministers

Lee, Dongil - 2026

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Keep it simple, stupid! : the determinants of language complexity in politicians’ parliamentary and online communication

Kittel, Rebecca; Silva, Bruno Castanho - 2026

Politicians can adjust the complexity of their communication to signal different things to different audiences: more complex language can indicate competence, while lower complexity may bring them closer to "common people". These strategic shifts in complexity, however, remain understudied. We...

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Between wars and words : how international conflict shapes discourse of nonbelligerent political leaders

Pellegrino, Ana Paula; Burnley, Benjamin R.; Balcells, Laia - 2026

Does the outbreak of a major international war change political discourse? Drawing on theories of political communication and elite cueing, identity salience, and threat perception, we hypothesize that the outbreak of a war of aggression by a major power increases the use of nationalist rhetoric...

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Democratization, personal wealth of politicians and voting behavior

Machielsen, Bas - 2026

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Women’s Political Empowerment and Public Spending Efficiency in Developing Countries

Coulibaly, Yacouba; Coulibaly, Aissata - 2026

This paper examines the effect of women’s political empowerment on public spending efficiency in developing countries. Using a large panel of 126 developing countries over 1995–2021, the paper constructs public spending efficiency scores based on Stochastic Frontier Analysis, capturing...

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