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 62, issue C, 2020

Intergovernmental transfers and political competition measured by pivotal probability - Evidence from Hungary

Andras Gregor

Gender quotas and the selection of local politicians: Evidence from French municipal elections

Julie Lassébie

European development banks and the political cycle

Marco Frigerio and Daniela Vandone

Positioning and negotiations: The case of pharmaceutical pricing

Sverre Grepperud and Pål Andreas Pedersen

Political ideology and the intragenerational prospect of upward mobility

Maite D. Laméris, Harry Garretsen and Richard Jong-A-Pin

Passports for sale: The political economy of conflict and cooperation in a meta-club

Kai Konrad and Ray Rees

Economic downturns, inequality, and democratic improvements

Michael T. Dorsch and Paul Maarek

Liberalizing art. Evidence on the Impressionists at the end of the Paris Salon

Federico Etro, Silvia Marchesi and Elena Stepanova

The impact of local financial development on firm growth in Vietnam: Does the level of corruption matter?

Viet T. Tran, Yabibal Walle and Helmut Herwartz

Volume 61, issue C, 2020

Parties, divided government, and infrastructure expenditures: Evidence from U.S. states

Lukas Buchheim and Stephan Fretz

Legal pluralism in post-conflict Sierra Leone

Pedro Naso, Erwin Bulte and Tim Swanson

Fiscal discipline in EMU? Testing the effectiveness of the Excessive Deficit Procedure

Jasper De Jong and Niels Gilbert

Quality of judicial institutions, crimes, misdemeanors, and dishonesty

Naci Mocan, Samantha Bielen and Wim Marneffe

Is money where the fun ends? Material interests and individuals’ preference for direct democracy

Philipp Harms and Claudia Landwehr

Does democracy cause growth? A meta-analysis (of 2000 regressions)

Marco Colagrossi, Domenico Rossignoli and Mario Maggioni

Empowering knowledge: Political leaders, education, and economic liberalization

Jingheng Li, Tianyang Xi and Yang Yao

Rainy day politics. An instrumental variables approach to the effect of parties on political outcomes

Jo Lind

Towards a cashless economy: Economic and socio-political implications

Nissim Cohen, Anna Rubinchik and Labib Shami

Autocratic governors in public procurement

Andrey Tkachenko and Daniil Esaulov

The effects of mega-events on perceived corruption

Lorena Olmos, Héctor Bellido and Juan Román-Aso

Population size and the size of government

Tim Krieger and Daniel Meierrieks

Immigration, ethnic diversity and voting: The role of individual income

Giorgio Bellettini, Carlotta Berti Ceroni and Chiara Monfardini

Volume 60, issue C, 2019

Clash of civilizations demystified

Gunes Gokmen

The tug-of-war in the laboratory

Cary Deck and Roman Sheremeta

Taxation and social protection under governance decentralisation

Gil Epstein and Ira Gang

Trade, poverty, and social protection in developing countries

Raj M. Desai and Nita Rudra

How does petty corruption affect tax morale in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Björn Jahnke and Reinhard Weisser

Entry in contests with incomplete information: Theory and experiments

Diego Aycinena and Lucas Rentschler

Electoral systems and immigration

Giuseppe Russo and Francesco Salsano

Did rainfall shocks cause civil conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa? The implications of data revisions

Weidong Liang and Nicholas Sim

Costs of change and political polarization

Hans Gersbach, Philippe Muller and Oriol Tejada

Corruption, workforce selection and mismatch in the public sector

Sauro Mocetti and Tommaso Orlando

Can money buy EU love?

Jan Fidrmuc, Martin Hulényi and Cigdem Tunali

WTO membership and corruption

Sanchari Choudhury

Does accrual accounting alter fiscal policy decisions? - Evidence from Germany

Désirée Christofzik

Partisan lobbyists in conflicts

Gerald Eisenkopf

Protection for sale under monopolistic competition: Beyond the CES

Barbara Annicchiarico and Enrico Marvasi

Fiscal rules to tame the political budget cycle: Evidence from Italian municipalities

Andrea Bonfatti and Lorenzo Forni

Stability of revolutionary governments in the face of mass protest

Dmitry Dagaev, Natalia Lamberova and Anton Sobolev

Corruption and economic growth: New empirical evidence

Klaus Gründler and Niklas Potrafke

Arms production, national defense spending and arms trade: Examining supply and demand

Johannes Blum

Demand of direct democracy

Guadalupe Correa-Lopera

Volume 59, issue C, 2019

Crime, incentives and political effort: Evidence from India pp. 1-20

Kai Gehring, T. Florian Kauffeldt and Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati

Wedges: Distribution, distortions, and market integration pp. 21-32

Giuseppe Bertola

The geography of natural resources, ethnic inequality and civil conflicts pp. 33-51

Christian Lessmann and Arne Steinkraus

Bayesian forecasting of electoral outcomes with new parties’ competition pp. 52-70

José G. Montalvo, Omiros Papaspiliopoulos and Timothée Stumpf-Fétizon

Policy induced increases in private healthcare financing provide short-term relief of total healthcare expenditure growth: Evidence from OECD countries pp. 71-82

Steffen Eriksen and Rasmus Wiese

Exit strategies, capital flight and speculative attacks: Europe's version of the trilemma pp. 83-96

Andreas Steiner, Sven Steinkamp and Frank Westermann

Effects of runoff voting rules on number of parties and candidates' political experience: Evidence from a law change in Peru pp. 97-107

Javier Torres and Guillermo Diaz

Purely procedural preferences - Beyond procedural equity and reciprocity pp. 108-128

Nadine Chlaß, Werner Güth and Topi Miettinen

Bonus pay for teachers, spatial sorting, and student achievement pp. 129-158

Muharrem Yesilirmak

Partial decentralization as a way to prevent secessionist conflict pp. 159-178

Sabine Flamand

The impact of two different economic systems on dishonesty pp. 179-195

Dan Ariely, Ximena Garcia-Rada, Katrin Gödker, Lars Hornuf and Heather Mann

Term limit extension and electoral participation. Evidence from a diff-in-discontinuities design at the local level in Italy pp. 196-211

Marco Alberto De Benedetto and Maria De Paola

IMF conditionality and central bank independence pp. 212-229

Andreas Kern, Bernhard Reinsberg and Matthias Rau-Göhring

Are voters rational? pp. 230-242

Teemu Lyytikäinen and Janne Tukiainen

Cultural interaction and economic development: An overview pp. 243-251

Mark Gradstein and Moshe Justman

Voter turnout and government's legitimate mandate pp. 252-265

Alberto Grillo

Employment shocks and anti-EU sentiment pp. 266-295

Marie Lechler

Globalization and taxation: Theory and evidence pp. 296-315

Priyaranjan Jha and Giray Gözgör

Fiscal decentralization and government size: The role of democracy pp. 316-330

Mo Qiao, Siying Ding and Yongzheng Liu

The subversive nature of inequality: Subjective inequality perceptions and attitudes to social inequality pp. 331-344

Andreas Kuhn

Evaluative voting or classical voting rules: Does it make a difference? Empirical evidence for consensus among voting rules pp. 345-353

Andreas Darmann, Julia Grundner and Christian Klamler

The growth-maximizing level of regulation: Evidence from a panel of international data pp. 354-368

Jac Heckelman and Bonnie Wilson

Neighbors and friends: How do European political parties respond to globalization? pp. 369-384

Antonis Adam and Stamatia Ftergioti

“The winner takes it all” or a story of the optimal allocation of the European Cohesion Fund pp. 385-399

Benoit Dicharry, Phu Nguyen-Van and Thi Kim Cuong Pham

Corruption in space: A closer look at the world's subnations pp. 400-422

Stefan Borsky and Katja Kalkschmied

Legislators' behaviour and electoral rules: Evidence from an Italian reform pp. 423-444

Giuseppe Albanese, Marika Cioffi and Pietro Tommasino

New evidence on the historical growth of government in Europe: The role of labor costs pp. 445-460

Mickael Melki and Andrew Pickering

The electoral migration cycle pp. 461-482

Federico Revelli

Overstrained citizens? The number of ballot propositions and the quality of the decision process in direct democracy pp. 483-500

Alois Stutzer, Michael Baltensperger and Armando Meier