The Politics of the Paycheck Protection Program

Deniz Igan (), Thomas Lambert (), Prachi Mishra () and Eden Zhang ()
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Deniz Igan: International Monetary Fund and CEPR, 700 19th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20431, United States
Thomas Lambert: Erasmus University
Prachi Mishra: Department of Economics and the Isaac Center for Public Policy, Ashoka University
Eden Zhang: Monash University

No 134, Working Papers from Ashoka University, Department of Economics

Abstract: Does partisanship influence loan allocation through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)? We examine the 2020 Presidential campaign contributions by lenders’ employees as a measure of partisanship and leverage the staggered rollout of the PPP under both Trump and Biden administrations to address this question post 2013.

Pages: 48
Date: 2024-11-04
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