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accountability of politicians. We study this in the context of Canada, where until 1958, competition in television markets was … suppressed-Canadians received either public or private television content, but never both. While public television provided … national-level informational content, private television content was distinctly local and more politically relevant to voters …
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situation before election campaigning into an electoral victory. …
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electoral candidates and election of politicians. Using unique data that combine population registers and election statistics …
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estimate the effects of these protests on congressional election outcomes. In the South, we find that PPC protests led to …
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foundation win the 2018 Presidential election, and that its effects persisted into the next election. We show how economic power …
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This paper studies the existence of election cycles in public procurement in the European Union for the national level …
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Many governments operate consumer debt relief programs, often timed to match the election cycle, but their political … that the program helped the incumbent candidate win that election, and that its effects persisted. Overall, we show how …
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Promise competition is prevalent in many economic environments, but promise keeping is often difficult to observe. We study the value of transparency for promise competition and ask whether promises still offer an opportunity to honor future obligations when outcomes do not allow for observing...
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