Political Finance
Using market prices to measure how political events and populist electoral shifts are priced into equities, volatility, and cross-country asset returns.
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The Price of Populism - Financial Market Outcomes of Populist Electoral Success
We examine the effect of populism on financial markets around national elections. We find that the electoral success of populist parties has a direct impact on volatility in major …
Sebastian Stöckl