Voting and the Macroeconomy

THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, pp. 565-586, Barry R. Weingast, Donald A. Wittman, eds., Oxford University Press, 2006

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Douglas A. Hibbs

University of Gothenburg - Center for Public Sector Research (CEFOS)

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Date Written: January 19, 2010

Abstract

This paper applies a broad framework of analysis to review research on the impact of macroeconomic performance on aggregate voting outcomes.

Keywords: voting and macroeconomics, retrospective voting, prospective voting, competence voting models

JEL Classification: H19

Suggested Citation

Hibbs, Douglas A., Voting and the Macroeconomy (January 19, 2010). THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, pp. 565-586, Barry R. Weingast, Donald A. Wittman, eds., Oxford University Press, 2006, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=606181

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