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Breaking the Shield: How Corruption Weakens Partisan Support for Incumbent Governments

Thu, April 3, 3:20 to 4:50pm CDT (3:20 to 4:50pm CDT), Palmer House Hilton, Floor: 7th, LaSalle 1

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This study examines how systemic corruption affects electoral punishment among incumbent partisans. Using AmericasBarometer data, it finds that rising corruption weakens partisan loyalty, leading to a significant drop in support for incumbents.

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