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 76, issue C, 2023

Official fiscal forecasts in EU member states under the European Semester and Fiscal Compact – An empirical assessment

David Cronin and Niall McInerney

Ideological spillovers across the Atlantic? Evidence from Trump's presidential election

Joan Costa-Font and Martin Ljunge

Letting third parties who suffer from petty corruption talk: Evidence from a collusive bribery experiment

Maria Levati and Chiara Nardi

Clientelism and fiscal redistribution: Evidence across countries

Andreas Kyriacou

Participatory budgeting and the pattern of local government spending: Evidence from South Korea

Dongwon Lee and Sujin Min

Press freedom, market information, and international trade

Christian Bjørnskov and Philipp J.H. Schröder

Parenthood and political engagement

Daryna Grechyna

Framing of economic news and policy support during a pandemic: Evidence from a survey experiment

Patrick Dylong and Fabian Koenings

Politically influenced counterterrorism policy and welfare efficiency

Subhayu Bandyopadhyay and Todd Sandler

Are the supporters of socialism the losers of capitalism? Conformism in East Germany and transition success

Max Deter and Martin Lange

Firms’ efficiency, exits and government procurement contracts

Evguenia Bessonova

Social media networks, fake news, and polarization

Marina Azzimonti and Marcos Fernandes

A career like no one else can offer: On the conditions for two-party dominance

Nicolas Motz

Italy: Immigration and the evolution of populism

Luca Pieroni, Melcior Rosselló Roig and Luca Salmasi

Diplomatic relations and cross-border investments in the European Union

Giacomo Damioli and Wildmer Daniel Gregori

Italy’s demographic trap: Voting for childcare subsidies and fertility outcomes

Katerina Koka and Chiara Rapallini

It is not easy being a Green party: Green politics as a normal good

Patrick Gourley and Melanie Khamis

Asylum recognition rates in Europe: Policies and performance

Timothy Hatton

Regime change and critical junctures

Javier Rivas

The effects of inter-municipal cooperation and central grant allocation on the size of the French local public sector

Touria Jaaidane and Sophie Larribeau

The effects of IMF conditional programs on the unemployment rate

Michael Chletsos and Andreas Sintos

Volume 75, issue C, 2022

All you need is political love? Assessing the effects of partisan favouritism in Croatia's public procurement

Ana Grdović Gnip

Can gender quotas break the glass ceiling? Evidence from Italian municipal elections

Sara Spaziani

Women at work: Gender quotas, municipal elections and local spending

Francesco Andreoli, Elena Manzoni and Margherita Margotti

Religiosity and political participation - Panel data evidence from post-communist Poland

Przemysław J. Kurek and Jan Fałkowski

Sharks and minnows in a shoal of words: Measuring latent ideological positions based on text mining techniques

Sami Diaf, Jörg Döpke, Ulrich Fritsche and Ida Rockenbach

Career incentives of local leaders and crisis response: A case study of COVID-19 lockdowns in China

Qianmiao Chen, Qingyang Huang, Chang Liu and Peng Wang

The political economy of firm emissions: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China

Dongmin Kong, Guangyuan Ma and Ni Qin

Crime and social expenditure: A political economic approach

Carlos Bethencourt

The political economy of productivity growth

Fernando Alexandre, Pedro Bação and Francisco Veiga

Debt policies in the aftermath of COVID-19 — The SGP’s debt benchmark revisited

Sebastian Hauptmeier and Christophe Kamps

Exploring macroeconomic imbalances through EU Alert Mechanism Reports

Filip Ostrihoň

Unbundling the effect of political instability on income redistribution

Trung Vu

Your vote is (no) secret! How low voter density hurts anonymity and biases elections in Italy

Mauro Caselli and Paolo Falco

Revisiting the nexus between fiscal decentralization and government size - The role of ethnic fragmentation

Atrayee Choudhury and Sohini Sahu

Voting under threat: Evidence from the 2020 French local elections

Elsa Leromain and Gonzague Vannoorenberghe

Labor market flexibility and exchange rate regimes

Vytautas Kuokštis, Muhammad Asali and Simonas Algirdas Spurga

Non-trade provisions in trade agreements and FDI

Mattia Di Ubaldo and Michael Gasiorek

Do fiscal rules need budget transparency to be effective?

Bram Gootjes and Jakob de Haan

Strategic alliances in a veto game: An experimental study

Chulyoung Kim, Sang-Hyun Kim, Jinhyuk Lee and Joosung Lee

The impact of distance on parochial altruism: An experimental investigation

Béatrice Boulu-Reshef and Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl

Part-time parliamentarians? Evidence from outside earnings and parliamentary activities

Timo Wochner

Local norms describing the role of the state and the private provision of training

Andreas Kuhn, Jürg Schweri and Stefan Wolter

Volume 74, issue C, 2022

Political voice on monetary policy: Evidence from the parliamentary hearings of the European Central Bank

Federico M. Ferrara, Donato Masciandaro, Manuela Moschella and Davide Romelli

Does clarity make central banks more engaging? Lessons from ECB communications

Federico Maria Ferrara and Siria Angino

Fiscal federalism and economic performance new evidence from Switzerland

Heiko Burret, Lars Feld and Christoph Schaltegger

The effect of international development association's (IDA) aid on conflict. A fuzzy regression discontinuity approach

Antonis Adam and Sofia Tsarsitalidou

A social image theory of information acquisition, opinion formation, and voting

Vladimir Karamychev and Otto H. Swank

Political tenure, term limits and corruption

Yacov Tsur

Wage centralization and the political economy of budget deficits

Hamzeh Arabzadeh Jamali

The causal effects of rule of law & property rights on fiscal capacity

Robin Grier, Andrew T. Young and Kevin Grier

Movin’ on up? A survey experiment on mobility enhancing policies

Jared Barton and Xiaofei Pan

Perception of corruption and public support for redistribution in Latin America

Esther Hauk, Mónica Oviedo and Xavier Ramos

Fear of inflation and gender representation in central banking

Cristina Bodea and Andrew Kerner

Ideology and monetary policy. The role of political parties’ stances in the European Central Bank’s parliamentary hearings

Nicolò Fraccaroli, Alessandro Giovannini, Jean-François Jamet and Eric Persson

The accountability gap: Deliberation on monetary policy in Britain and America during the financial crisis

Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey, Christopher Dann and Jacob Chapman

The financial market impact of ECB monetary policy press conferences — A text based approach

Conor Parle

Divided committees and strategic vagueness

Nicole Baerg and Colin Krainin

Trust in the ECB: Drivers and consequences

Nils Brouwer and Jakob de Haan