Politicians’ Luck of the Draw: Evidence from the Spanish Christmas Lottery
Politicians’ Luck of the Draw: Evidence from the Spanish Christmas Lottery
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press
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Incumbent politicians tend to receive more votes when economic conditions are good. In this paper we explore the source of this correlation, exploiting the exceptional evidence provided by the Spanish Christmas Lottery. Because winning tickets are typically sold by one lottery outlet, winners tend to be geographically clustered. This allows us to s...
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Politicians’ Luck of the Draw: Evidence from the Spanish Christmas Lottery
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1826399402
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1826399402
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0022-3808
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1537-534X
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10.1086/688178
