Strategic government communication about performance

J de Benedictis-Kessner - Political Science Research and Methods, 2022 - cambridge.org
A great deal of research presents the correspondence between economic conditions and
incumbent electoral fortunes as evidence of democratic accountability. A central theoretical …

Do voters in developing and transitional democracies care about income inequality? the role of media freedom

PD Amri, F Bouvet - Economics & Politics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Is there a relationship between income inequality and the electoral success of incumbent
governments in developing and transitional democracies, and if so, what explains its …

Presidential approval and the inherited economy

MW Sances - American Journal of Political Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Are leaders held accountable for inherited conditions, and does accountability increase with
time in office? I combine hundreds of opinion polls to test how new presidents are rewarded …

Predictors of mayoral reelection in Romanian local elections. Long-term analysis 1996-2016

C Iațu, AD Fedor, SP Grecu - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
This study aims to analyze the mayoral reelection rates in Romanian local elections
between 1996 and 2016, a period marked by significant economic and political transitions …

The impact of investor-state arbitrations on foreign direct investment and domestic public opinion: evidence from FDI flows, elite interviews and a survey experiment

S Burzo - 2023 - open.library.ubc.ca
Abstract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is among the most studied phenomena in
international economic relations and presents a dilemma: it can drive economic growth in …