Divided government and stock returns
We document that unified US governments are associated with higher annual excess and real stock return than divided US governments. For the value-weighted portfolio the difference is 9.95% and for the equal-weighted 18.37%. These results are statistically and economically significant and robust in s...
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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2021
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