Does environment pay for politicians?

We econometrically assess how elections affect environmental performance, namely climate policy, using a sample of 76 democratic countries from 1990 to 2014. Three key results emerge from our system-GMM estimations. First, CO2 emissions increase in election years, suggesting that incumbents engage i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Economic modelling 2023-11, Vol.128, p.106491, Article 106491
Hauptverfasser:	Boly, Mohamed, Combes, Jean-Louis, Combes Motel, Pascale
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	CO2 emissions Electoral cycles Environmental policy Panel data Quantitative Finance
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