European Journal of Political Economy

1985 - 2025

Current editor(s): J. De Haan, A. L. Hillman and H. W. Ursprung

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Volume 80, issue C, 2023

Kinship ties and female political participation: The case of Philippine mayors

Charles Irvin S. Siriban

Political competition in dynamic economies

Sondre Ulvund Solstad

How does expropriation affect FDI? A synthetic control analysis of oil and gas sector nationalizations in South America

Bernd Lucke and Erik Rehfeldt

Leaders, factions and the determinants of electoral success

Benoit Crutzen and Sabine Flamand

Households’ inflation expectations and concern about climate change

Christoph Meinerding, Andrea Poinelli and Yves Schüler

The consequences of CIA-sponsored regime change in Latin America

Samuel Absher, Robin Grier and Kevin Grier

Can health passport overcome political hurdles to COVID-19 vaccination?

Abel François, Olivier Gergaud and Abdul Noury

Television market size and political accountability in the U.S. House of Representatives

Patrick Balles, Ulrich Matter and Alois Stutzer

Do immigrants ever oppose immigration?

Aflatun Kaeser and Max Tani

The value of a party: Local politics and the allocation of intergovernmental transfers

Matthias Quinckhardt

The causal effect of regulation on income inequality across the U.S. states

Sanchari Choudhury

Divided government, polarization, and policy: Regression-discontinuity evidence from US states

Luca Repetto and Maximiliano Sosa Andrés

Political referenda and investment: Evidence from Scotland

Andres Azqueta-Gavaldon

Consequences of Thailand’s 2006 military coup: Evidence from the synthetic control method

Wisarut Suwanprasert

Pension reform preferences in Germany: Does information matter?

Jana Schuetz, Silke Uebelmesser, Ronja Baginski and Carmela Aprea

Fiscal decentralization and structural versus cyclical unemployment levels

Benard Akalbeo, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Bauyrzhan Yedgenov

The distributional impact of local banking. Evidence from the financial and sovereign-debt crises

Valentina Peruzzi, Pierluigi Murro and Stefano Di Colli

Opportunistic privatization

Vladan Ivanović, Luca J. Uberti and Drini Imami

Should Italy switch to a flat tax? An assessment based on a heterogeneous agents OLG model

Alessandro Sommacal

Volume 79, issue C, 2023

Assessing policy co-ordination in government: Text and network analysis of the UK's economic strategies

Diane Coyle and Adam Muhtar

Gender differences in politician persistence and incumbency advantage

Mélyne Nzabonimpa

Openness and the welfare state: risk and income effects in protection without protectionism

Erling Barth, Henning Finseraas, Anders Kjelsrud and Karl Ove Moene

Choosing not to lead: Monetary incentives and political selection in local parliamentary systems

Andrea Caria, Fabio Cerina and Marco Nieddu

Fiscal rules and the reliability of public investment plans: Evidence from local governments

Anna Laura Mancini and Pietro Tommasino

The rate of discount on public investments with future bias in an altruistic overlapping generations model

Toshiki Tamai

Influence of political movement on fields of study: Evidence from Hong Kong

Yonghong Zhou

Intergovernmental grants and local public finance: An empirical examination in Israel

Ron Shani, Yaniv Reingewertz and Eran Vigoda-Gadot

The revolving door of former civil servants and firm value: A comprehensive approach

Noam Michelson

Defending election victory by attacking company revenues: The impact of elections on the international defense industry

Jeroen Klomp

You reap what you know: Appropriability and the origin of European states

Thilo Rene Huning and Fabian Wahl

The elite, inequality and the emergence of progressive taxation

Vicente Calabuig and Gonzalo Olcina

Do strong oligopolies reverse Green Paradox effects?

Gerard van der Meijden, Hassan Benchekroun, Frederick (Rick) van der Ploeg and Cees Withagen

Silver lining of the water: The role of government relief assistance in disaster recovery

Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Muhammad Habibur Rahman and Mehmet Ulubasoglu

Political monetary cycles: An empirical study

Hugo Oriola

Democratic institutions and regulatory privileges for government debt

Timm Betz and Amy Pond

Reputation and perverse transparency under two concerns

Ascension Andina-Diaz and José A. García-Martínez

Does ethnic heterogeneity decrease workers’ effort in the presence of income redistribution? An experimental analysis

Christoph A. Schütt, David Pipke, Lena Detlefsen and Gianluca Grimalda

Corruption, scandals and incompetence: Do voters care?

Harm Rienks

Defector Politicians and Economic Growth: Evidence from India

Karan Makkar

A spatial analysis of local corruption on foreign direct investment: Evidence from Chinese cities

Yao-Yu Chih, Firat Demir, Chenghao Hu, Junyi Liu and Hewei Shen

The heterogeneous effects of internet voting

Alberto Ciancio and Fabrice Kampfen

Comparative politics with intraparty candidate selection

Benoit Crutzen and Nicolas Sahuguet

The effect of populism on high-skilled migration: Evidence from inventors

Wei-Fong Pan

Economic freedom and life satisfaction: A moderated mediation model with individual autonomy and national culture

Johan Graafland

Consistent flexibility: Enforcement of deficit rules through political incentives

Valerio Dotti and Eckhard Janeba

Judicial independence: Why does de facto diverge from de jure?

Bernd Hayo and Stefan Voigt

Volume 78, issue C, 2023

Investment in identity in the field-Nudging refugees’ integration effort

Nora Grote, Tim Klausmann and Mario Scharfbillig

Environmental regulation, political incentives, and mortality in China

Yongzheng Liu and Xiaoge Zhang

The 2015 refugee inflow and concerns over immigration

Katia Gallegos Torres

Legislators in the crossfire: Strategic non-voting and the effect of transparency

Héloïse Cloléry

Don't shoot yourself in the foot! A (real-effort task) experiment on income redistribution and voting

Natalia Jiménez-Jiménez, Elena Molis and Ángel Solano-García

A few signatures matter: Barriers to entry in Italian local politics

Santiago Perez-Vincent

Intergenerational consequences of gradual pension reforms

Arno Baurin and Jean Hindriks

The 2020 US Presidential election and Trump’s wars on trade and health insurance

James Lake and Jun Nie

Immigration vs. poverty: Causal impact on demand for redistribution in a survey experiment

Andrea Martinangeli and Lisa Windsteiger

Why do (some) ordinary Americans support tax cuts for the rich? Evidence from a randomised survey experiment

David Hope, Julian Limberg and Nina Weber

Does expert information affect citizens’ attitudes toward Corona policies? Evidence from Germany

Clemens Fuest, Lea Immel, Florian Neumeier and Andreas Peichl

Trust and attitudes toward income inequality: Does individualism matter?

Nabamita Dutta and Russell S. Sobel

On the behavioral impacts of violence: Evidence from incentivized games in Kenya

Neil Ferguson and Martin Leroch

Stock markets and economic uncertainty: Roles of legislative sessions and coalition strength

Avinash Ghalke, Rudra Sensarma, Sandip Chakraborty and Ram Kumar Kakani

Obedience to the symbol of authority: Experimental evidence on the symbolic source of legitimate authority

Zhicheng Xu

Is democracy good for growth? — Development at political transition time matters

Di Sima and Fali Huang

Geopolitics and rare earth metals

John Hua Fan, Akihiro Omura and Eduardo Roca

Is european attachment sufficiently strong to support an EU fiscal capacity: Evidence from a conjoint experiment

Roel Beetsma, Brian Burgoon and Francesco Nicoli

Do public account financial statements matter? Evidence from Japanese municipalities

Shun-ichiro Bessho and Haruaki Hirota

Crash for cash: Offshore financial destinations and IMF programs

Andreas Kern, Elias Nosrati, Bernhard Reinsberg and Dilek Sevinc

Measuring partisan media bias in US newscasts from 2001 to 2012

Lea Bernhardt, Ralf Dewenter and Tobias Thomas

The political economy of lockdown: Does free media matter?

Timothy Besley and Sacha Dray

Decentralization, social capital, and regional growth: The case of the Italian North-South divide

Luciano Mauro, Francesco Pigliaru and Gaetano Carmeci

Islamist terrorism and the status of women

Daniel Meierrieks and Laura Renner

Do your tax problems make tax evasion seem more justifiable? Evidence from a survey experiment

Sebastian Blesse

Earthquake hazard and civic capital

Paolo Buonanno, Giacomo Plevani and Marcello Puca

COVID-19 fatalities and internal conflict: Does government economic support matter?

Mohammad Reza Farzanegan and Hassan Gholipour Fereidouni

Non-random selection into entrepreneurship in the realm of government decentralization and corruption

Sanchari Choudhury

Institutions, assortative matching and cultural evolution

Jiabin Wu

Can internet surveys represent the entire population? A practitioners’ analysis

Elisabeth Grewenig, Philipp Lergetporer, Lisa Simon, Katharina Werner and Ludger Woessmann

Can biased polls distort electoral results? Evidence from the lab

Aristotelis Boukouras, Will Jennings, Lunzheng Li and Zacharias Maniadis

Decentralisation or patronage: What determines government's allocation of development spending in a unitary country? Evidence from Bangladesh

Amin Masud Ali and Antonio Savoia

Belonging or estrangement—The European Refugee Crisis and its effects on immigrant identity

Christopher Prömel

Short and long run democracy diffusion

Thorsten Janus

Fiscal decentralization and tax collection: evidence from the rural property tax in Brazil

Thiago Caldeira, Philipp Ehrl and Tito Belchior Silva Moreira

Emigrants’ missing votes

Yvonne Giesing and Felicitas Schikora

Determinants of compliance with fiscal rules: Misplaced efforts or hidden motivations?

Carolina Ulloa-Suárez

On the duration of empires

Kevin Sylwester

Political polarization and international cooperation

Carsten Hefeker and Michael Neugart