Incumbency advantage, money, and campaigns: A note on some suggestive evidence from Chile
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Regression discontinuity; Elections; Incumbency advantage; Campaign rules; Chile;All these keywords.
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- D7 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making
- K1 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law
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