European Journal of Political Economy

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Volume 33, issue C, 2014

Campaign finance regulations and policy convergence: The role of interest groups and valence pp. 1-19

Monika Köppl-Turyna

Capitalism and labor shares: A cross-country panel study pp. 20-36

Andrew Young and Robert A. Lawson

A market for connections pp. 37-52

Topi Miettinen and Panu Poutvaara

It's the occupation, stupid! Explaining candidates' success in low-information elections pp. 53-70

Mario Mechtel

Is regulation by milestones efficiency enhancing? An experimental study of environmental protection pp. 71-84

Andreas Freytag, Werner Güth, Hannes Koppel and Leo Wangler

The determinants and electoral consequences of asymmetric preferences pp. 85-97

Francisco Martínez-Mora and M. Socorro Puy

Risk taking and investing in electoral competition pp. 98-120

Matthias Kräkel, Petra Nieken and Judith Przemeck

A distributional analysis of the benefits of economic freedom pp. 121-133

Ryan Compton, Daniel Giedeman and Gary Hoover

Uncertain contest success function pp. 134-148

Martin Grossmann

Volume 32, issue C, 2013

Birds of a feather: Evidence on commonality of corruption and democracy in the origin and location of foreign investment in Russian regions pp. 1-25

Svetlana Ledyaeva, Päivi Karhunen and Riitta Kosonen

Why do education vouchers fail at the ballot box? pp. 26-37

Peter Bearse, Buly Cardak, Gerhard Glomm and B Ravikumar

The impact of crime on trust in institutions in Mexico pp. 38-55

Luisa R. Blanco

Does inequality lead to civil wars? A global long-term study using anthropometric indicators (1816–1999) pp. 56-79

Joerg Baten and Christina Mumme

Time vs. money — The supply of voluntary labor and charitable donations across Europe pp. 80-94

Thomas Bauer, Julia Bredtmann and Christoph Schmidt

The retreat of the state from entrepreneurial activities: A convergence analysis for OECD countries, 1980–2007 pp. 95-112

Philipp Schuster, Carina Schmitt and Stefan Traub

Sovereign default risk and decentralization: Evidence for emerging markets pp. 113-134

Stefan Eichler and Michael Hofmann

What's in a second opinion? Shadowing the ECB and the Bank of England pp. 135-148

Matthias Neuenkirch and Pierre Siklos

Religion and returns in Europe pp. 149-160

Julie Salaber

The theory of contests: A unified model and review of the literature pp. 161-181

Ngo Long

Uncertainty, informational spillovers and policy reform: A gravity model approach pp. 182-192

Jan Fidrmuc and Elira Karaja

Emergency liquidity provision to public banks: Rules versus discretion pp. 193-204

Achim Hauck and Uwe Vollmer

Does fiscal decentralization mitigate the adverse effects of corruption on public deficits? pp. 205-231

Daniel Oto-Peralías, Diego Romero-Ávila and Carlos Usabiaga

International aid and financial crises in donor countries pp. 232-250

Hai-Anh Dang, Stephen Knack and Frederic Rogers

Manipulation and auditing of public sector contracts pp. 251-267

Michael Kuhn and Luigi Siciliani

The impact of conditional cash transfers on public education expenditures: A political economy approach pp. 268-284

Fernanda Estevan

Fiscal forecast errors: Governments versus independent agencies? pp. 285-299

Rossana Merola and Javier Pérez

Voter preferences, direct democracy and government spending pp. 300-319

Patricia Funk and Christina Gathmann

The effect of tax enforcement on tax morale pp. 320-331

Antonio Filippin, Carlo Fiorio and Eliana Viviano

Do FOMC forecasts add value to staff forecasts? pp. 332-340

Michael Ellis and Dandan Liu

The effects of earmarks on the likelihood of reelection pp. 341-355

Thomas Stratmann

Coalition governments, cabinet size, and the common pool problem: Evidence from the German states pp. 356-376

Thushyanthan Baskaran

Can trust effects on development be generalized? A response by quantile pp. 377-390

Jesús Peiró-Palomino and Emili Tortosa-Ausina

The social capital legacy of communism-results from the Berlin Wall experiment pp. 391-411

Peter Boenisch and Lutz Schneider

Do words matter? The impact of communication on the PIIGS' CDS and bond yield spreads during Europe's sovereign debt crisis pp. 412-431

Konstantin Büchel

Volume 31, issue C, 2013

Efficient government size: France in the 20th century pp. 1-14

François Facchini and Mickael Melki

Does fiscal decentralization foster regional investment in productive infrastructure? pp. 15-25

Andreas Kappeler, Albert Solé-Ollé, Andreas Stephan and Timo Valila

Is there duration dependence in Portuguese local governments' tenure? pp. 26-39

Vitor Castro and Rodrigo Martins

Government efficiency, institutions, and the effects of fiscal consolidation on public debt pp. 40-59

Freddy Heylen, Annelies Hoebeeck and Tim Buyse

War and the political zeitgeist: Evidence from the history of female suffrage pp. 60-81

Daniel Hicks

Social capital as a substitute for formality: Evidence from Bolivia pp. 82-92

Kurt Annen

Central school exit exams and labor-market outcomes pp. 93-108

Marc Piopiunik, Guido Schwerdt and Ludger Woessmann

Central bank independence and financial stability: A tale of perfect harmony? pp. 109-118

Wolfram Berger and Friedrich Kißmer

Fifty years of fiscal planning and implementation in the Netherlands pp. 119-138

Roel Beetsma, Massimo Giuliodori, Mark Walschot and Peter Wierts

Are human rights and economic well-being substitutes? The evidence from migration patterns across the Indian states pp. 139-164

Alexander Libman, Carsten Herrmann-Pillath and Gaurav Yadav

Political persistence and economic growth pp. 165-179

Giorgio Bellettini, Carlotta Berti Ceroni and Giovanni Prarolo

Minority positions in the German Council of Economic Experts: A political economic analysis pp. 180-187

Niklas Potrafke

Delegating decision rights for anticipated rewards as an alternative to corruption: An experiment pp. 188-204

Stefan Vetter

Volume 30, issue C, 2013

Central bank communication on fiscal policy pp. 1-14

Julien Allard, Marco Catenaro, Jean-Pierre Vidal and Guido Wolswijk

On the evolution of conditional cooperation pp. 15-34

Joel M. Guttman

Cost overrun and auction format in small size public works pp. 35-42

Alessandro Bucciol, Ottorino Chillemi and Giacomo Palazzi

Political preferences and public sector outsourcing pp. 43-57

Mikael Elinder and Henrik Jordahl

Democracy and economic outcomes: Evidence from the superstars of modern art pp. 58-69

Christiane Hellmanzik

Corruption and economic activity: Micro level evidence from rural Liberia pp. 70-79

Gonne Beekman, Erwin Bulte and Eleonora E.M. Nillesen

Foreign direct investment and industry response to organized crime: The Mexican case pp. 80-91

Nathan Ashby and Miguel Ramos

The partisan policy cycle and firm valuation pp. 92-111

Isa Camyar and Bahar Ulupinar

Did growth and reforms increase citizens' support for the transition? pp. 112-137

Roberto Golinelli and Riccardo Rovelli