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Elections and Local Government Spending in Nepal: A Case Study of Pre-Election Expenditure Patterns
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:osf:lawarc:c38b7_v1&r=&r=cdm
Published: September 2, 2026 00:00
Elections are one of the mainstays of democracy, but they also carry a heavy financial burden. Nepal has emerged as a federal democratic republic with a regular cycle of elections at local, provincial and federal levels every five years. This case study…
From Pink Slips to Polling Stations: The Electoral Consequences of Mass-Layoff Announcements
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:fip:fedcwq:103764&r=&r=cdm
Published: August 31, 2026 00:00
We study how mass-layoff announcements affect electoral outcomes using a newly assembled dataset of US establishment-level administrative notices from the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act. A matched event study compares same-state…
A cautionary tale of industrial decline, economic grievances, and far-right voting
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:osf:socarx:6rkx7_v2&r=&r=cdm
Published: August 29, 2026 00:00
Economic grievances are central in explaining the rise of right-wing illiberalism. Grievances allow challenger parties to rally around scapegoating outsider groups, such as ethnic minorities, immigrants, or foreigners. Some research argues that continuing…
Urbanization and Electoral Success: Lawyers and Workers in Interwar France
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:hal:journl:hal-04364519&r=&r=cdm
Published: August 20, 2026 00:00
This study argues that urbanization changed the relationship between candidates' occupation and their electoral success. To identify the causal effect of local variation in urbanization, we exploit exogenous changes in the boundaries of electoral…
Civic Infrastructure and Political Mobilization: Evidence from Urban India
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:ash:wpaper:167&r=&r=cdm
Published: August 19, 2026 00:00
Can civic infrastructure shape political competition? We study public parks in Delhi, combining electoral returns with novel data on the RSS, a Hindu nationalist organization closely associated with the BJP. Using predetermined recreational land…
Fraud Detection Without Specificity: A Null-Calibration Evaluation of the eforensics Model on Two Decades of Korean Elections
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:osf:socarx:6ka47_v1&r=&r=cdm
Published: July 15, 2026 00:00
Bayesian finite-mixture election-forensics models in the tradition of Mebane (2016) classify vote-counting units as clean or fraudulent from aggregate turnout and vote-share data alone, without independent evidence of manipulation. We evaluate the…
Voting When You Already Know the Results: Electoral Information and Strategic Coordination in Peru’s 2026 Presidential Election
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:osf:socarx:dzntx_v1&r=&r=cdm
Published: July 6, 2026 00:00
When voters receive real-time information about an ongoing election, do they coordinate strategically — and does that coordination respect ideological boundaries? I argue that viability signals produce ideologically bounded coordination: voters shift…
Asset struggles and credit regimes: how dominant growth coalitions shaped credit policy and homeownership in Germany and Sweden
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:ehl:lserod:140263&r=&r=cdm
Published: June 30, 2026 00:00
Political cleavages in rich democracies are increasingly characterised by struggles over different forms of asset ownership. To explain the outcomes of asset struggles and their cross-country variation, I focus on the role of producer group politics in…