How much does a legislative seat cost?: campaign expenditures and elections in Mexico
With several elections at stake and limited resources, how do political parties allocate their expenses among their candidacies? And once the expenditure has been made, what is the effect of campaign spending on winning an election? This article examines these questions by utilizing an original data...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2024 |
| País: | México |
| Institución: | EL COLEGIO DE MÉXICO |
| Repositorio: | Estudios Sociológicos |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:oai.estudiossociologicos.colmex.mx:article/2542 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://estudiossociologicos.colmex.mx/index.php/es/article/view/2542 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Gasto de campaña dinero en elecciones financiamiento de partidos políticos candidaturas legislativas reelección campaign expenditures political party funding legislative candidates reelection |
| Sumario: | With several elections at stake and limited resources, how do political parties allocate their expenses among their candidacies? And once the expenditure has been made, what is the effect of campaign spending on winning an election? This article examines these questions by utilizing an original database from the federal deputy elections in Mexico in 2021 and employing logistic regression models. The findings suggest a positive effect of expenditure on the probability of winning an election. This is relevant for understanding electoral strategies and potential conditions that affect democratic equity. |
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