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Speculating on presidential success: exploring the link between the price–earnings ratio and approval ratings

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  • Tomasz Wisniewski
  • Geoffrey Lightfoot
  • Simon Lilley
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  • Tomasz Wisniewski & Geoffrey Lightfoot & Simon Lilley, 2012. "Speculating on presidential success: exploring the link between the price–earnings ratio and approval ratings," Journal of Economics and Finance, Springer;Academy of Economics and Finance, vol. 36(1), pages 106-122, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jecfin:v:36:y:2012:i:1:p:106-122
    DOI: 10.1007/s12197-009-9116-0
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    Keywords

    Political Economy; Price–Earnings Ratio; Presidential Approval; G10; G14; P16;
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    JEL classification:

    • G10 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
    • G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
    • P16 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Capitalist Institutions; Welfare State

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