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Essays on Political Finance

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This dissertation is a broad study on individual and firm-level financial conditions and their effects on politics. In the first chapter, I study the effect of economic conditions on political polarization using micro-data on house prices, mortgages, and individual political contributions. I argue that shocks to housing wealth --- the...

Keyword:

Financial Crises, Political Polarization, Housing Markets, Mortgages, and Voting

Subject:

Economics, Finance, and Political science

Creator:

van Straelen, Hendrik Philip

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2019-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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Essays on Informational Bias in Media

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This dissertation examines various means by which the profit motives of media firms can directly result in biased information transmission. In the first two chapters, I analyze to what extent conflicts of interest in expert review industries may result in artificially inflated reviews, with a particular application to the video...

Keyword:

News Slant, Media Bias, Political Polarization, Network Effects, Information Transmission, and Product Reviews

Subject:

Managerial Economics and Strategy

Creator:

Tomer Hamami

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

04/27/2018

Date Modified:

04/27/2018

Date Created:

2017-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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