This paper describes the empirical evidence on partisan politics in OECD panel studies. I
elaborate on the research designs, the measurement of government ideology and why the …

Stocks of German renewable energy companies have commonly been regarded as lucrative
investment opportunities. Their innovative line of business initially seemed to promise …

The political economy literature finds that stock markets drop after left-wing and increase
after right-wing electoral victories. This study shows that the size of this reaction strongly …

This paper examines whether government ideology has influenced monetary policy in
OECD countries. We use quarterly data in the 1980.1–2005.4 period and exclude EMU …

Financial activity has become increasingly important in affluent economies in recent
decades. Because this 'financialization'distributes costs and benefits unevenly across …

In this study, we apply a new concept, corporate proximity to political power, to accounting
research and examine its consequences on corporate financial reporting. Prior literature …

Left-leaning and right-leaning governments hold opposing views on economic policy,
resulting in disparities in economic behaviours and outcomes. Given this context, we explore …

Global market responses to elections are at the core of debates about financial globalization
in developing countries. While existing research focuses on the ability of global markets to …

The relationship between politics and financial markets is central for many, if not most,
political economy arguments. The existing literature focuses on the effect of domestic and …

This paper investigates empirically the influence of government ideology on social policy
using German data. Examining the funding and the benefits of social security and public …