The VP-function revisited: a survey of the literature on vote and popularity functions after over 40 years

MS Lewis-Beck, M Stegmaier - Public Choice, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Nannestad and Paldam (Public Choice 79: 213–245, 1994) published herein an
extremely influential review of the literature linking economics and elections, what they …

The political economy of populism

S Guriev, E Papaioannou - Journal of Economic Literature, 2022 - aeaweb.org
We synthesize the literature on the recent rise of populism. First, we discuss definitions and
present descriptive evidence on the recent increase in support for populists. Second, we …

'Rally round the flag': the COVID-19 crisis and trust in the national government

S Kritzinger, M Foucault, R Lachat… - West European …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
During international crises, trust in government is expected to increase irrespective of the
wisdom of the policies it pursues. This has been called a 'rally-round-the-flag'effect. This …

Does party trump ideology? Disentangling party and ideology in America

M Barber, JC Pope - American Political Science Review, 2019 - cambridge.org
Are people conservative (liberal) because they are Republicans (Democrats)? Or is it the
reverse: people are Republicans (Democrats) because they are conservatives (liberals) …

Differences in negativity bias underlie variations in political ideology

JR Hibbing, KB Smith, JR Alford - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2014 - cambridge.org
Disputes between those holding differing political views are ubiquitous and deep-seated,
and they often follow common, recognizable lines. The supporters of tradition and stability …

[BOOK][B] The American voter revisited

MS Lewis-Beck - 2008 - books.google.com
Today we are politically polarized as never before. The presidential elections of 2000 and
2004 will be remembered as two of the most contentious political events in American history …

Bias will find a way: Economic perceptions, attributions of blame, and partisan-motivated reasoning during crisis

M Bisgaard - The journal of politics, 2015 - journals.uchicago.edu
Partisans often perceive real world conditions in a manner that credits their own party. Yet
recent findings suggest that partisans are capable of setting their loyalties aside when …

No man is an island: self-interest, the public interest, and sociotropic voting

DR Kiewiet, MS Lewis-Beck - Critical Review, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Four decades ago, Gerald Kramer showed that economic conditions affect
electoral outcomes. Some researchers took this to mean that voters were self-interested …

Is the government to blame? An experimental test of how partisanship shapes perceptions of performance and responsibility

J Tilley, SB Hobolt - The journal of politics, 2011 - journals.uchicago.edu
The idea that voters use elections to hold governments to account for their performance lies
at the heart of democratic theory, and countless studies have shown that economic …

Partisanship, political control, and economic assessments

AS Gerber, GA Huber - American Journal of Political Science, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Previous research shows that partisans rate the economy more favorably when their party
holds power. There are several explanations for this association, including use of different …