The economy and the vote economic conditions and elections in fifteen countries

Economic conditions are said to affect election outcomes, but past research has produced unstable and contradictory findings. This book argues that these problems are caused by the failure to take account of electoral competition between parties. A research strategy to correct this problem is design...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brug, Wouter van der (-)
Otros Autores: Eijk, C. van der, Franklin, Mark N.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2007.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39721140*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Studying economic voting
  • Party choice as a two-stage process
  • Hypotheses and data : the theoretical and empirical setting
  • Effects of the economy on party support
  • The economic voter
  • From individual preferences to election outcomes
  • The economy, party competition, and the vote
  • Epilogue : where to go from here in the study of economic voting?