European Journal of Political Economy

Article	Citations
Female political representation and substantive effects on policies: A literature review	79
Do fiscal rules cause better fiscal balances? A new instrumental variable strategy	36
Perception vs. experience: Explaining differences in corruption measures using microdata	29
Perceptions of inequality	28
Too afraid to vote? The effects of COVID-19 on voting behaviour	27
Vertical fiscal imbalance and local fiscal indiscipline: Empirical evidence from China	24
Natural disasters and electoral outcomes	21
The impact of local financial development on firm growth in Vietnam: Does the level of corruption matter?	21
Entrepreneurship, fear of failure, and economic policy	21
Politically connected firms and privileged access to credit: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe	19
Market competition, lobbying influence and environmental externalities	19
Varieties of authoritarianism matter: Elite fragmentation, natural resources and economic growth	18
Public opinion on immigration in Europe: Preference and salience	18
Gender, attractiveness, and judgment of impropriety: The case of accountants	18
Tax evasion and tax morale: A social network analysis	16
Exposure to corruption and political participation: Evidence from Italian municipalities	16
The COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on voter turnout	16
Using Machine Learning for measuring democracy: A practitioners guide and a new updated dataset for 186 countries from 1919 to 2019	16
Low-wage import competition and populist backlash: The case of Italy	15
“The mother of all political problems”? On asylum seekers and elections	15
Foreign aid and the quality of economic institutions	15
Do unhappy citizens vote for populism?	15
Gender quotas and the selection of local politicians: Evidence from French municipal elections	15
General or central government? Empirical evidence on political cycles in budget composition using new data for OECD countries	14
The political economy of IMF conditionality and central bank independence	14

Do the ECB's introductory statements help predict monetary policy? Evidence from a tone analysis	13
Political accountability and public service delivery in decentralized Indonesia: Incumbency advantage and the performance of second term mayors	13
Fiscal rules and budget forecast errors of Italian municipalities	13
Do fiscal rules need budget transparency to be effective?	13
Social media networks, fake news, and polarization	12
Mortgage market credit conditions and U.S. Presidential elections	12
Do national political parties matter? Evidence from Italian municipalities	12
Liberalizing art. Evidence on the Impressionists at the end of the Paris Salon	12
Inclusive institutions, unequal outcomes: Democracy, state capacity, and income inequality	11
Regulation and income inequality in the United States	11
Income inequality and income bias in voter turnout	11
Investment in trade facilitating infrastructure: A political-economy analysis	11
The political and institutional determinants of fiscal adjustments and expansions: Evidence for a large set of countries	11
Sharing the gains of transition: Evaluating changes in income inequality and redistribution in Poland using combined survey and tax return data	10
European development banks and the political cycle	10
Trust in the ECB: Drivers and consequences	10
How do the factors determining terrorist groups’ longevity differ from those affecting their success?	10
Biases in fiscal multiplier estimates	10
Political voice on monetary policy: Evidence from the parliamentary hearings of the European Central Bank	10
Race to burn the last ton of carbon and the risk of stranded assets	10
The effects of mafia infiltration on public procurement performance	10
The influence of political fragmentation on public enterprises: Evidence from German municipalities	10
Does clarity make central banks more engaging? Lessons from ECB communications	9
Political influence, central bank independence and inflation in Africa: A comparative analysis	9
Believers vs. deniers: Climate change and environmental policy polarization	9
Are Democracies Cleaner?	9
Economic downturns, inequality, and democratic improvements	9
Terrorism and international economic policy	9
Unbundling the effect of political instability on income redistribution	9
Russian power and the state-owned enterprise	9
Revisiting forced migration: A machine learning perspective	9
Savings from public procurement centralization in the healthcare system	9
Corporate tax competition: A meta-analysis	9
Attitudes towards euro area reforms: Evidence from a randomized survey experiment	8
Depression of the deprived or eroding enthusiasm of the elites: What has shifted the support for international trade?	8
Government response to increased demand for public services: The cyclicality of government health expenditures in the OECD	8
Women and local public finance	8
COVID-19 fatalities and internal conflict: Does government economic support matter?	8
Perception of corruption and public support for redistribution in Latin America	8
Fear of inflation and gender representation in central banking	8
Policy tolerance of economic crime? An empirical analysis of the effect of counterfeiting on Italian trade	7
Intragenerational deliberation and intergenerational sustainability dilemma	7
Collective vs. individual lobbying	7
The transition of corruption institutions and dynamics	7
Real-time fiscal policy responses in the OECD from 1997 to 2018: Procyclical but sustainable?	7
The financial market impact of ECB monetary policy press conferences — A text based approach	7
Politicians at higher levels of government are perceived as more corrupt	7
Election systems, the “beauty premium” in politics, and the beauty of dissent	7
Does government spending efficiency improve fiscal sustainability?	7
The democratization process: An empirical appraisal of the role of political protest	7

Preferences for redistribution and exposure to tax-benefit schemes in Europe	6
What constitutes a constitutional amendment culture?	6
Corruption and legislature size: Evidence from Brazil	6
Debt policies in the aftermath of COVID-19 — The SGP’s debt benchmark revisited	6
On the political economy of minority rights. Three ways to manipulate a minority: Goals, rules, and border poles	6
Economic, social and political fragmentation: Linking knowledge-biased growth, identity, populism and protectionism	6
Turnout in concurrent elections: Evidence from two quasi-experiments in Italy	6
Information provision and preferences for education spending: Evidence from representative survey experiments in three countries	6
Political favoritism by powerful politicians: Evidence from chief ministers in India	6
Explaining destinations and volumes of international arms transfers: A novel network Heckman selection model	6
The economic effects of political disintegration: Lessons from Serbia and Montenegro	6
The political economy of firm emissions: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	6
Political ideology and the intragenerational prospect of upward mobility	6
Individualism and political instability	6
The political economy of the G20 agenda on financial regulation	6
Encouraging skill development: Evidence from public-private partnerships in education in Russia’s regions	6
The effectiveness of fiscal institutions: International financial flogging or domestic constraint?	6
Fiscal consolidations and electoral outcomes in emerging economies: Does the policy mix matter? Macro and micro level evidence from Latin America	6
Economic growth, equilibrium welfare, and public goods provision with intergenerational altruism	5
To vote, or not to vote? Electoral campaigns and the spread of COVID-19	5
The political economy of productivity growth	5
Health spending in Italy: The impact of immigrants	5
Sharks and minnows in a shoal of words: Measuring latent ideological positions based on text mining techniques	5
The unintended composition effect of the subnational government fiscal rules: The case of Italian municipalities	5
A corruption risk indicator for public procurement	5
Simple Markovian equilibria in dynamic spatial legislative bargaining	5
Reelection, growth and public debt	5
Entrepreneurship, trust and corruption	5
Revisiting the nexus between fiscal decentralization and government size - The role of ethnic fragmentation	5
Delegation and the regulation of U.S. financial markets	5
Temporary partnership and subcontracting: Pre- vs. post- award outsourcing in public procurement	5
Does democratic progress deter terrorist incidents?	5
How do electoral and voice accountability affect corruption? Experimental evidence from Egypt	5
Chasing votes with the public budget	5
Can judicial efficiency improve territorial attractiveness to FDI? The Italian experience	5
Voting under threat: Evidence from the 2020 French local elections	5
Financial returns to collecting rare political economy books	5
The institutions of international treaty organizations as evidence for social contract theory	5
Heterogeneity in preferences for redistribution and public spending: A cross-country analysis	5
Taxation with representation: Understanding natives’ attitudes to foreigners’ voting rights	5
The supply of media slant across outlets and demand for slant within outlets: Evidence from US presidential campaign news	5
The consequences of hosting asylum seekers for citizens’ policy preferences	5
Geopolitics and rare earth metals	5
Are social and environmental clauses a tool for favoritism? Analysis of French public procurement contracts	5
The causal effects of rule of law & property rights on fiscal capacity	5
Positioning and negotiations: The case of pharmaceutical pricing	5
The generation gap in direct democracy: Age vs. cohort effects	5
Politics of trade protection in an autocracy: Evidence from an EU tariff liberalization in Morocco	5
Political forecast cycles	5
Does international migration impact economic institutions at home?	4
Monetary policy decision-making by committee: Why, when and how it can work	4
Ideology and monetary policy. The role of political parties’ stances in the European Central Bank’s parliamentary hearings	4
Teachers and politics	4
Can internet surveys represent the entire population? A practitioners’ analysis	4
The effects of federal regulations on corruption in U.S. States	4
The persistence of political myths and ideologies	4
Why do people from wealthy countries migrate?	4
Do personal characteristics of councilors affect municipal budget allocation?	4
The Commission and the Council Presidency in the European Union: Strategic interactions and legislative powers	4
The initiative, referendum, and distribution of income: An empirical analysis of Swiss cantons	4
Trust and attitudes toward income inequality: Does individualism matter?	4
Rara Avis: Latin American populism in the 21st century	4
Property rights revisited	4
Democracy favors access to credit of firms	4
Political economy of taxation, debt ceilings, and growth	4
Work ethic and economic development: An investigation into Weber’s thesis	4
Interest-rate setting and communication at the ECB in its first twenty years	4
Voting with your feet: Political competition and internal migration in the United States	4
Bureaucratic discrimination in electoral authoritarian regimes: Experimental evidence from Russia	4
Early state institutions and the persistence of linguistic diversity	4
Political budget cycles revisited: Testing the signalling process	4
Love on the rocks: The causal effects of separatist governments in Quebec	4
Decentralization, social capital, and regional growth: The case of the Italian North-South divide	4
The accountability gap: Deliberation on monetary policy in Britain and America during the financial crisis	4
Terrorist training: Onsite or via the Internet?	4
Religion and unproductive entrepreneurship: The role of risk aversion	3
Strategic inefficiencies and federal redistribution during uncoordinated response to pandemic waves	3
Life of the party: The polarizing effect of foreign direct investment	3
Decentralized advice	3
Mandatory spending, political polarization, and macroeconomic volatility	3

The response of taxpayer compliance to the large shock of Italian unification	3
The probability of violating Arrow’s conditions	3
Intergovernmental transfers and political competition measured by pivotal probability - Evidence from Hungary	3
Community forestry and its implications for land related disputes: Evidence from India	3
Economic freedom and life satisfaction: A moderated mediation model with individual autonomy and national culture	3
Privacy rights in online interactions and litigation dynamics: A social custom view	3
Passports for sale: The political economy of conflict and cooperation in a meta-club	3
Political connections and post-disaster assistance in rural Vietnam	3
Do your tax problems make tax evasion seem more justifiable? Evidence from a survey experiment	3
Ambiguous protection	3
Fiscal federalism and economic performance new evidence from Switzerland	3
Non-trade provisions in trade agreements and FDI	3
Local norms describing the role of the state and the private provision of training	3
Can gender quotas break the glass ceiling? Evidence from Italian municipal elections	3
The effect of public financing on candidate reemergence and success in elections	3
Political tenure, term limits and corruption	3
Career incentives of local leaders and crisis response: A case study of COVID-19 lockdowns in China	3
The price of silence: Media competition, capture, and electoral accountability	3
Less fiscal oversight, more adjustment	3
Staying dry on Spanish wine: The rejection of the 1905 Spanish-Italian trade agreement	3
Reconsidering the modernization hypothesis: The role of diversified production and interest‐group competition	3
Can women's performance in elections determine the engagement of adolescent girls in politics?	3
Electoral competition with fake news	3
Environmental regulation, political incentives, and mortality in China	3
The 2015 refugee inflow and concerns over immigration	2
Causal factors of terrorist attacks on countries, and corresponding spill-overs between them	2
I (Could Have) Told You! Early warning indicators and crisis performance of the 12 “old” Euro-countries under the economic crisis 2008–09	2
The effects of inter-municipal cooperation and central grant allocation on the size of the French local public sector	2
Romes without empires: Urban concentration, political competition, and economic development	2
Movin’ on up? A survey experiment on mobility enhancing policies	2
Tax liability side equivalence and time delayed externalities	2
Birthplace favoritism and the distribution of budget amendments in Brazil: Evidence from nondistrict elections	2
Macroeconomic expectations and consumer sentiment during the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of others’ beliefs	2
Coherence of output gaps in the euro area: The impact of the COVID-19 shock	2
The political economy of fiscal procyclicality	2
Official fiscal forecasts in EU member states under the European Semester and Fiscal Compact – An empirical assessment	2
Trade in trash: A political economy approach	2
Making and breaking coalitions: Strategic sophistication and prosociality in majority decisions	2
Mass media and preferences for redistribution	2
Crime and social expenditure: A political economic approach	2
Part-time parliamentarians? Evidence from outside earnings and parliamentary activities	2
Trust and punishment	2
Public debt rule breaking by time-inconsistent voters	2
Your vote is (no) secret! How low voter density hurts anonymity and biases elections in Italy	2
When two tribes go to work: Board political diversity and firm performance	2
Anchored or de-anchored? That is the question	2
Do dictators signal strength with electoral fraud?	2
Labor market flexibility and exchange rate regimes	2
Corruption and assortative matching of partners in international trade	2
Divided committees and strategic vagueness	2
Earthquake hazard and civic capital	2
Immigration vs. poverty: Causal impact on demand for redistribution in a survey experiment	2
Is democracy good for growth? — Development at political transition time matters	2
Modern slavery, corruption, and hysteresis	2
Framing of economic news and policy support during a pandemic: Evidence from a survey experiment	2
Participatory budgeting and the pattern of local government spending: Evidence from South Korea	2
Do strong oligopolies reverse Green Paradox effects?	2
The 2020 US Presidential election and Trump’s wars on trade and health insurance	2
Political alignment, centralisation, and the sense of government unpreparedness during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Are the supporters of socialism the losers of capitalism? Conformism in East Germany and transition success	2
A political economy perspective on horizontal FDI in a dynamic Cournot-oligopoly with endogenous entry	2
Territorial state capacity and elite violence from the 6th to the 19th century	2
How do the media scrutinise central banking? Evidence from the Bank of England	2
Leader characteristics and constitutional compliance	2
Regime security and taxation in autocracies: Who is taxed and how?	2
Political openness and armed conflict: Evidence from local councils in Colombia	2
Asylum recognition rates in Europe: Policies and performance	2
Women at work: Gender quotas, municipal elections and local spending	2
Wage centralization and the political economy of budget deficits	2
Exploring macroeconomic imbalances through EU Alert Mechanism Reports	2
Emigrants’ missing votes	2
Comparing voting methods: 2016 US presidential election	2
Special issue: Central banking in the 21st century - A crisis of accountability?	2
Contagious populists: The impact of election information shocks on populist party preferences in Germany	2
Campaigning for retirement: State teacher union campaign contributions and pension generosity	2