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The Impact of Political Risks on Financial Markets: Evidence from a Stock Price Crash Perspective
International Journal of Financial StudiesPolitical risk, one of the most significant uncertainty shocks, affects firms’ future attitudes toward risks and plays a crucial role in their decision making.
Yanping Ma, Qian Wei, Xiang Gao
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Uncertainty, Electoral Incentives and Political Myopia [PDF]
The Economic Journal, 2013 In this paper, we study the determinants of political myopia in a rational model of electoral accountability where the key elements are informational frictions and uncertainty. We build a framework where political ability is ex-ante unknown and policy choices are not perfectly observable.
Bonfiglioli, Alessandra, Gancia, Gino
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Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag +3 more
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Decoding the impact of political uncertainty on IPO underpricing in China
China Accounting and Finance ReviewPolitical factors play a crucial role in China's initial public offering (IPO) market due to its distinctive institutional context (i.e. “economic decentralization” and “political centralization”). Given the significant level of IPO underpricing in China,
Yamin Xie +3 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden +5 more
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Cogent Economics & FinanceThis study aims to examine the impact of political uncertainty on corporate cash holdings across eight Asian emerging economies from 1990 to 2023, using data on national elections and corporate financial data.
Kulnicha Meechaiyo
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Financial Market Reactions to the Political Uncertainty. Study Case: Romania [PDF]
Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2020 The goal of this paper is to identify the influence of the economic policy and political uncertainty on the Romania stock market. We used the Bollinger Bands set at two standard deviations and Bollinger Bandwidth Indicator in order to emphasize ...
Luciana Simion +1 more
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková +4 more
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