Stock Ownership and Congressional Elections: The Political Economy of the Mutual Fund Revolution.

We find that higher stock ownership rates are linked to an upward shift in the Republican share of the House popular vote since the late 1980s, consistent with theories that property interests affect voting. To proxy for discontinuous stock ownership rates, we use equity mutual fund costs, which hav...

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Publicado en:	Economic Inquiry Vol. 46; no. 3; pp. 454 - 480
Autores principales:	Duca, John V., Saving, Jason L.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell July 2008
Materias:	Mathematical models United States legislators United States Congressional elections Stock ownership
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