Corporate campaign contributions and abnormal stock returns after presidential elections
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- Jürgen Huber & Michael Kirchler, 2013. "Corporate campaign contributions and abnormal stock returns after presidential elections," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 156(1), pages 285-307, July.
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Keywords
Presidential Election; Corporate Campaign Contributions; Abnormal Returns;JEL classification:
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- G10 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
- P16 - Economic Systems - - Capitalist Systems - - - Political Economy of Capitalism
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2008-09-13 (All new papers)
- NEP-CDM-2008-09-13 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-POL-2008-09-13 (Positive Political Economics)
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