This paper examines whether stock market returns forecasts should take account of the political party in power by re-examining the prior literature to demonstrate that US stock market political regime differences are neither significant nor long-lasting. We demonstrate that the presidential...

By using a sample of 625 Public-Private Partnership (PPP) private sector firms that covers the years from 1980 to 2015 and straddles nine countries at varying degrees of economic development and PPP markets, we find that the motivation of the firms that undertake PPP investments varies. While...