Incumbent-Quality Advantage and Counterfactual Electoral Stagnation in the U.S. Senate
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- Tuvana Pastine & Ivan Pastine & Paul Redmond, 2012. "Incumbent-Quality Advantage and Counterfactual Electoral Stagnation in the U.S. Senate," Economics Department Working Paper Series n221-12.pdf, Department of Economics, National University of Ireland - Maynooth.
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- Redmond, Paul & Regan, John, 2015. "Incumbency advantage in a proportional electoral system: A regression discontinuity analysis of Irish elections," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 38(C), pages 244-256.
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Incumbent-Quality Advantage; Counterfactual Electoral Stagnation;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2012-05-22 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-POL-2012-05-22 (Positive Political Economics)
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