Economic voting theory: Testing new dimensions

Electoral Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 288-294

  Lewis Beck, Michael Steven ^a   Nadeau, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Economic voting; Patrimonial economic voting; Position economic voting; United States presidential election; Valence economic voting; Voting behavior

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC POLICY; ECONOMIC STRUCTURE; ELECTION; POLITICAL RELATIONS; TAX SYSTEM; VOTING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 79955991402     PISSN: 02613794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electstud.2010.09.001     Document Type: Article

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