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1 GDP Growth and Elections
Marcus, Margarita, Arda

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3 Hibbs vs. Australia Elections Economic data US vs. Australia
Fixed vs. Non-fixed 2 party system vs. Coalitions Economic data Eeal disposable personal income vs. Quarterly GDP Growth US vs. Australia

4 The Solutions Economic data—quarterly GDP growth Endogenous elections
Real GDP per capita Endogenous elections Traditional Non-traditional Dummy variables

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7 Possible Explanations
Australia is an open economy Welfare state Different electoral system Australians may not care about the economic voting

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9 Puerto Rico Gubernatorial Elections Fixed Elections 2-Party System
New Progressive Party Popular Democratic Party

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11 Possible Explanation and Lessons Learned
Open Economy Idiosyncratic Factors 1972 election

12 Questions?


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