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Do Businessmen Make Good Governors?

This paper empirically evaluates the economic performance of U.S. state governors who came to the position from a business background (CEO governors), focusing on the growth rate of real personal income per capita, unemployment rate, and income inequality. Methodologically, we apply a matching metho...

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Published in:MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 19-2015)
Main Author: Neumeier, Florian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2015
Subjects:
CEO
economic growth
businessmen
entropy balancing.
U.S. states
U.S. Governors
Wirtschaft
U.S. politics
unemployment, income inequality
Economics
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Call Number: urn:nbn:de:hebis:04-es2024-03798
Publication Date: 2024-01-12
Downloads: 23 (2025), 50 (2024)
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0
Access URL: https://archiv.ub.uni-marburg.de/es/2024/0379
https://doi.org/10.17192/es2024.0379

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