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How does the presidential election period affect the performance of the state-owned enterprise in Indonesia?

Harymawan, Iman; Nasih, Mohammad; Suhardianto, Novrys; … - In: Cogent business & management 7 (2020) 1, pp. 1-14

election affects their performance. This study uses 3,716 firm-year observations for firms listed on the Indonesian Stock … parties involved in the presidential election in the past three elections. Due to the complexity of the data collection, this … excellent financial performance of SOEs disappears around the election period. It indicates that being a board member of state …

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Does Women's Knowledge of Voting Rights Affect Their Voting Behavior in Village Elections? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in China

Pang, Xiaopeng; Zeng, Junxia; Rozelle, Scott - 2013

Officials in China claim that voting rates in rural village elections are high. Unfortunately, these rates are assumptions, not facts. The true voting rate is lower, and much lower for women. We postulate that this could be due to insufficient knowledge about their rights. The objective of this...

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Importing political polarization? : the electoral consequences of rising trade exposure

Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H.; … - 2020

to the divisive 2016 U.S. presidential election. Exploiting the exogenous component of rising import competition by China …

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Learn to Abstain : How Education Can Lower Voter Turnout in China's Grassroots Elections

Lai, Weizheng - 2022

Conventional wisdom and evidence from democracies suggests that education increases voter turnout. This paper revisits this question through by analyzing voter turnout in local elections in China. Using an instrument variable strategy, I find that schooling surprisingly reduces turnout. Results...

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Does Trade Liberalization with China Influence U.S. Elections?

Che, Yi - 2016

This paper examines the impact of trade liberalization on U.S. Congressional elections. We find that U.S. counties subject to greater competition from China via a change in U.S. trade policy exhibit relative increases in turnout, the share of votes cast for Democrats and the probability that the...

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Economic shocks and the electoral fortunes of effective legislators

Cipullo, Davide; Lee, Barton E. - 2025 - This version: March 31, 2025

Analyzing U.S. House elections (2002-2010), measures of legislators' effectiveness, and exogenous increases in Chinese import competition, we document a conditional relationship between legislative effectiveness and electoral success. In districts ex-posed to large trade shocks, incumbent...

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Exposure to Chinese imports and media slant : evidence from 147 U.S. local newspapers over 1998-2012

Lu, Yi; Shao, Xiang; Tao, Zhigang - In: Journal of international economics 114 (2018), pp. 316-330

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China's Creative Industries : Concerntration and Performances

Ye, Zhen (Peter) - 2012

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Intergovernmental Conflict and Censorship : Evidence From China’s Anti-Corruption Campaign

Zhuang, Maiting - 2019

a country. I collect close to 40,000 articles from Chinese newspapers about officials caught during Xi Jinping's anti … newspapers underreport corruption scandals involving high-level officials from their own province compared to officials from … other provinces. Underreporting is greater when a newspaper does not rely on advertising revenue and a corrupt official is …

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Political bias of corporate news in China : role of commercialization and conglomeration reforms

Piotroski, Joseph D.; Wong, T. J.; Tianyu, Zhang - 2015

newspaper articles, and this difference in the bias magnifies among conglomerated newspapers, with business newspapers showing a … newspaper articles than official newspaper articles, and this difference is larger for conglomerated newspapers than non … commercialization and conglomeration reforms. Through the creation of business newspapers, commercialization introduced market …

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