Search Results - subject:"term limit"

Information asymmetry, east-west cultural differences, and divergence in investor reactions

Lee, Seungho; Walker, Thomas; Zhang, Aoran; Zhao, Yunfei - In: European financial management : the journal of the … 29 (2023) 4, pp. 1191-1217

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The morphing of dictators : why dictators get worse over time

Basu, Kaushik - In: Oxford open economics 2 (2023), pp. 1-6

options. The analysis prompts us to think about ex ante rules and term-limit provisions to prevent this from happening. …

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Lame ducks and divided government : how voters control the unaccountable

Schelker, Mark - 2012

Divided government is not only the outcome of moderate voters’ electoral decision to balance party ideology in government, but a more general reaction of voters to a systematic control problem. Voters realize that term limited executives (i.e., “lame ducks”) cannot be held accountable due...

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Lame ducks and divided government: How voters control the unaccountable

Schelker, Mark - 2011

The ability of voters to use the available electoral instruments is crucial for the functioning of democracies. The paper shows that voters consider the institutional environment when making electoral decisions. Voters recognize that executives who face binding term limits (i.e., lame ducks)...

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Lame Ducks and Divided Government: How Voters Control the Unaccountable

Schelker, Mark - CESifo - 2011

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Do Better Paid Politicians Perform Better? Disentangling Incentives from Selection

Gagliarducci, Stefano; Nannicini, Tommaso - Centro di Studi Internazionali Sull'Economia e la … - 2010

identifies a wage increase—5,000 inhabitants—to control for unobservable town characteristics. Exploiting the existence of a two-term … limit, we further disentangle the composition from the incentive component of the effect of the wage on performance. Our …

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Tenure in Office and Public Procurement

Coviello, Decio; Gagliarducci, Stefano - Centro di Studi Internazionali Sull'Economia e la … - 2010

two-term limit) to argue that the correlation is in fact causal. Finally, we provide a simple theoretical model of …

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Do better paid politicians perform better? Disentangling incentives from selection

Gagliarducci, Stefano; Nannicini, Tommaso - 2009

existence of a two-term limit, we further disentangle the composition from the incentive component of the effect of the wage on …

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Auditor Terms and Term Limits in the Public Sector: Evidence from the US States

Schelker, Mark - 2009

credit ratings. Auditors who face a binding term limit seem to be more effective monitors, which improves credit ratings. …

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Do Better Paid Politicians Perform Better? Disentangling Incentives from Selection

Gagliarducci, Stefano; Nannicini, Tommaso - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

existence of a two-term limit, we further disentangle the composition from the incentive component of the effect of the wage on …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015477