Report NEP-POL-2025-03-17

This is the archive for NEP-POL, a report on new working papers in the area of Positive Political Economics. Eugene Beaulieu issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Ornelas, Emanuel, 2024. "Political competition and the strategic adoption of free trade agreements," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 126806, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
• Yeh, Fang-Jui, 2023. "The Impact of Candidates' Educational Background on Vote Share: A Case Study of Taiwan's 2018 Election of City Councilmen," SocArXiv tgwm3_v1, Center for Open Science.
• Anderson, D. Mark & Charles, Kerwin Kofi & Karbownik, Krzysztof & Rees, Daniel I. & Steffens, Camila, 2024. "Civil rights protests and election outcomes: Exploring the effects of the Poor People's Campaign," ZEW Discussion Papers 24-059, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research.
• Shamsi, Javad, 2024. "Immigration and political realignment," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 126828, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
• Arandjelović, Ognjen, 2023. "A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Votes of People with Short Life Expectancy From Being a Long-Term Burden to Their Country," SocArXiv qkg4f_v1, Center for Open Science.
• Sandra Rozo & Quintana,Alejandra & Maria Jose Urbina Florez, 2023. "Electoral Effects of Integrating Forced Migrants : Evidence from a Southern Country," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10342, The World Bank.
• Brice Fabre & Marc Sangnier, 2024. "Where and why do politicians send pork? Evidence from central government transfers to French municipalities," Post-Print hal-04930928, HAL.
• Pradeep Dubey & Siddhartha Sahi, 2025. "Simultaneous elections make single-party sweeps more likely," Papers 2503.01663, arXiv.org.
• Tomic, Slobodan & Rauh, William Jonathan, 2023. "How Political Culture Shapes Horizontal Accountability Outcomes: Evidence from 62 Countries," SocArXiv uf3nw_v1, Center for Open Science.
• Arora,Abhishek & George,Siddharth & Rao,Vijayendra & Sharan,MR, 2023. "The Added Value of Local Democracy: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in India," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10555, The World Bank.
• Pecorari,Natalia Gisel & Cuesta Leiva,Jose Antonio, 2023. "Citizen Participation and Political Trust in Latin America and the Caribbean : AMachine Learning Approach," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10335, The World Bank.
• Shitong Wang, 2025. "Beyond the Median Voter Theorem: A New Framework for Ideological Positioning," Papers 2502.06562, arXiv.org.
• Batabyal, Amitrajeet & Beladi, Hamid, 2024. "Distortionary Taxes and Economic Growth in a Political-Economy Model of a Creative Region," MPRA Paper 123673, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 07 Feb 2025.
• Parmigiani, Alberto, 2025. "Campaign contributions and legislative behavior: evidence from U.S. congress," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 127295, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
• Kiran Tomlinson & Johan Ugander & Jon Kleinberg, 2025. "Exclusion Zones of Instant Runoff Voting," Papers 2502.16719, arXiv.org, revised Mar 2025.
• , 2023. "A farewell to welfare? Conceptualising welfare populism, welfare chauvinism and welfare Euroscepticism," SocArXiv qbehr_v1, Center for Open Science.
• Depetris Chauvin,Emilio, 2023. "Institutional Trust, Perceptions of Distributive Unfairness, and Income across Salvadoran Municipalities," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10372, The World Bank.
• Schiff, Kaylyn Jackson & Schiff, Daniel S. & Bueno, Natalia, 2023. "The Liar’s Dividend: Can Politicians Claim Misinformation to Evade Accountability?," SocArXiv x43ph_v1, Center for Open Science.
• Zapata Celestino, Kevin, 2025. "The inability to form a coalition: the case of the Basic Income proposal in Mexico," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 127066, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
• Mireille Razafindrakoto & François Roubaud & Marta Reis Castilho & Valeria Pero & João Saboia, 2024. "Investigating the ‘Bolsonaro effect’ on the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic: An empirical analysis of observational data in Brazil," Post-Print hal-04929384, HAL.
• Francois,John Nana Darko & Gyimah-Brempong,Kwabena & Kakeu, Johnson & Kouame, Christelle Signo, 2023. "The People’s Voice and Access to Sanitation," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10430, The World Bank.
• Pertev,Rasit, 2023. "Economics of Political Clientelism and Corruption — A Theoretical Pathway," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10473, The World Bank.
• Kim, Taehee & Shikano, Susumu, 2023. "The dimensions of negative emotion and attitude change toward foreign countries at crisis events: The case of Japan's mass attitudes toward South Korea and China," SocArXiv wv6dp_v1, Center for Open Science.