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Risk perceptions and politics: Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic

Politics may color interpretations of facts, and thus perceptions of risk. We find that a higher share of Trump voters in a county is associated with lower perceptions of risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. Controlling for COVID-19 case counts and deaths, as Trump's vote share rises in the local...

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Autores principales: Barrios, John M., Hochberg, Yael V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8502491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34658487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfineco.2021.05.039