Political Uncertainty and Investment: Causal Evidence from U.S. Gubernatorial Elections
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2016.01.034
Abstract: I examine the link between political uncertainty and firm investment using U.S. gubernatorial elections as a source of plausibly exogenous variation in uncertainty. Investment declines 5% before all elections and up to 15% for subsamples… read more here.
Keywords: gubernatorial elections; uncertainty; political uncertainty; investment ... See more keywords
Legitimising Victories: Electoral Authoritarian Control in Russia’s Gubernatorial Elections
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DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2018.1436697
Abstract: Abstract We explore the evolution of the Kremlin’s election control strategy in response to the reintroduction of gubernatorial elections in 2012. Our analysis focuses on the evolution of four tools used to engineer electoral competition:… read more here.
Keywords: gubernatorial elections; electoral authoritarian; victories electoral; control ... See more keywords