Browsing by Author "Casas, Agustin"
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Surprise me if you can: the influence of newspaper endorsements in U.S. Presidential elections
2016-07We here evaluate the heterogeneous effects of newspaper endorsements of U.S. Presidential candidates in the 100 days preceding the 2008 and 2012 elections on the probability that they win the election. Our identification ... -
Who monitors the monitor? : effect of party observers on electoral outcomes
2014-09-17We show that monitoring by individuals with preferences regarding the outcome of the supervised task interferes with the task's process: the monitors bias the results in favor of their own preferences. In particular, using ... -
Who monitors the monitor? Effect of party observers on electoral outcomes
2017-01We investigate whether electoral monitors, who are in charge of assuring the fairness of elections, interfere with their outcome. More precisely, does the monitors' presence bias the results in favor of their own preferences? ...
