Left-right party ideology and government policies: A meta-analysis

By L. Imbeau, F. Pétry, M. Lamari. 2001

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations

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ELECTORAL AND PARTISAN CYCLES IN ECONOMIC POLICIES AND OUTCOMES (2002, background): “Moreover, as the Imbeau et al. (2001) study clarifies statistically, the strongest evidence of partisan policy effects comes from multivariate analyses34 of post-1973 samples, examining government “size” in terms of revenue, spending, employment (especially), or social welfare effort (to a lesser…”
Do Parties Matter for Economic Outcomes? A Regression-Discontinuity Approach (2008, unknown): “See also Imbeau et al (2001) for a meta-analysis of studies using OECD data.”
Institutional Performance and Social Capital: An Application to the Local Government Level (2005, background): “The question concerning the exogeneity or endogeneity of social capital has most forcefully been raised by Jackman and Miller (1998). They have evaluated the recent stream of social capital studies and found that these often stray ‘‘considerably from the original treatment of social capital (associa”
Political Cycles in Public Expenditure: Butter vs Guns (2017, background): “1 In addition, explanations based on fiscal policy (compared to those on monetary policy) seem to form a stronger basis for a convincing theoretical model (Drazen, 2000) and to conform much better to the data, especially when a more sophisticated analysis is undertaken (Imbeau et al., 2001; Milani, ”
Turning round the telescope. Centre-right parties and immigration and integration policy in Europe1 (2008, background): “Given that the direction and detail of state policy demonstrably depends on who governs (Schmidt 1996; Imbeau et al. 2001), this means that parties are highly likely to count for something on immigration and integration irrespective of whether states refuse or decide to cede (or at least share)…”
Legislating a Woman’s Seat on the Board: Institutional Factors Driving Gender Quotas for Boards of Directors (2014, unknown): “Furthermore, a shift in the left–right party composition of government is generally associated with an adjustment in policy initiatives and legislation (Imbeau et al. 2001).”
Partisan Politics: The Empirical Evidence from OECD Panel Studies (2017, unknown): “Imbeau et al. (2001) performed a meta-analysis using 43 studies.”
Did globalization restrict partisan politics? An empirical evaluation of social expenditures in a panel of OECD countries (2009, background): “But, in the post-1973 period, when economic growth was lower and unemployment rates were higher, partisan conflicts focused on the appropriate size of the public sector rather than social expenditures in particular ( Imbeau et al. 2001: 24 ).”