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Political capital: corporate connections and stock investments in the U.S. congress, 2004-2008

Companion study by Jens Hainmueller and Andrew Eggers, in the Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 2014, on members’ investments in local firms and campaign donors.

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2014
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Political Capital
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What it found

These connected investments (and particularly local investments) generally outperform members' other investments.1

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  1. 2014 Political capital: corporate connections and stock investments in the U.S. congress, 2004-2008
  2. 2014 Andrew Eggers authored Political capital: corporate connections and stock investments in the U.S. congress, 2004-2008
  3. 2014 Jens Hainmueller authored Political capital: corporate connections and stock investments in the U.S. congress, 2004-2008
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  1. Political capital: corporate connections and stock investments in the U.S. congress, 2004-2008 (abstract), Quarterly Journal of Political Science, via LSE Research Online, 2014. Scholarship & press
    These connected investments (and particularly local investments) generally outperform members' other investments.
    Hainmueller, J. & Eggers, A. C.
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