Positive and Negative Campaigning in Primary and General Elections
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- Bernhardt, Dan & Ghosh, Meenakshi, 2020. "Positive and negative campaigning in primary and general elections," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 119(C), pages 98-104.
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Keywords
Primary ; general election ; negative and positive campaigning ; contest ; incumbent ; challenger;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-MIC-2019-07-15 (Microeconomics)
- NEP-POL-2019-07-15 (Positive Political Economics)
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