Report NEP-POL-2026-09-07

This is the archive for NEP-POL, a report on new working papers in the area of Positive Political Economics. Eugene Beaulieu issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Carlos Fernando Avenancio-León & Adelina Barbalau & Cyndi Hou & Alessio Piccolo, 2026, "Firms as Electoral Monopsonies," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 35676, Aug.
• Raphaël Franck & Victor Gay, 2026, "Urbanization and Electoral Success: Lawyers and Workers in Interwar France," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-04364519, Aug, DOI: 10.1108/JHPE-12-2025-0027.
• Vannutelli, Silvia, 2025, "The political economy of stimulus transfers," Working Papers, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, number 366.
• Grigoriadis, Theocharis & Veselov, Dmitriy, 2026, "The political economy of brain drain," Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics, number 2026/17, DOI: 10.17169/refubium-52639.
• Ramos-Toro, Diego & Voytas, Elsa, 2026, "Historical narratives and political behavior in the US," Working Papers, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, number 381.
• Grigoriadis, Theocharis & Shahmohammadi, Shahrzad, 2026, "Competence, loyalty & exit evidence from Iranian provinces," Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics, number 2026/14, DOI: 10.17169/refubium-52114.
• Gockel, Christine & Strohsal, Till, 2026, "Anchoring inflation expectations: A teaching treatment and its persistence through the 2025 German federal election," Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics, number 2026/13, DOI: 10.17169/refubium-52043.
• Eric A. Baldwin & Takuma Iwasaki & John J. Donohue & Charlie Grabois, 2026, "The Price of Political Ties: Reputational Risk and the Strategic Divestment of Corporate PACs," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 35494, Jul.
• Ricardo Alonso & Monica Martinez-Bravo & Gerard Padró I Miquel & Carlos Sanz & Silvia Vannutelli, 2026, "Ambiguous Attribution: Theory and Evidence," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 35550, Jul.
• Invernizzi, Giovanna M. & Trombetta, Federico, 2026, "Governing through division," Working Papers, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, number 385.
• Masayuki Haruhara, 2026, "Candidate Set Size and Voting Behavior: A Front-Door Approach to Causal Moderation," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.20779, Aug.
• Aman Ray & Srikanth Pai, 2026, "When Does Party Convergence Persist under Alienation-Based Abstention?," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2608.03788, Aug.
• Trein, Philipp & Maggetti, Martino, 2026, "Governments as Adopters and Regulators of AI: A Challenge for Democracy?," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number rcqbt_v1, Aug, DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/rcqbt_v1.
• Jan Carlo B. Punongbayan, 2026, "Obeying in advance: Duterte’s election and the onset of the Philippine drug war," UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics, number 202604, May.
• Sami Es-snibi & Mehdi Guelmamen, 2026, "Political Communication and Cryptocurrency Volatility. Level Effects and Regime Transitions at High Frequency," Working Papers of BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg, number 2026-27.
• Montag, Felix, 2026, "Mergers and the demand for protectionism," Working Papers, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, number 384.
• Angell, Kevin J., 2026, "Who has the power of the purse? Presidential influence over spending through budget implementation$dKevin J. Angell," Working Papers, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, number 386.
• Kyyrönen, Otto, 2026, "The political economy of debt sustainability analysis: A case study of the Finnish debt brake," IPE Working Papers, Berlin School of Economics and Law, Institute for International Political Economy (IPE), number 275/2026.