
This 100-year-old pattern explains Trump’s victory
Chicago Booth Review Podcast
Economic Patterns and Electoral Behavior: Analyzing the Presidential Puzzle
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between economic conditions and voting behavior in U.S. elections, highlighting how voters tend to favor Democrats during crises and Republicans during booms. It delves into the presidential puzzle, showcasing better stock market performance under Democratic presidents and how risk aversion shapes electoral decisions.
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