Better the devil you know: The Influence of Political Incumbency on Australian Financial Market Uncertainty

The Australian federal election cycle, which occurs approximately every 3 years, causes much media attention and invokes indecision regarding investment decisions in both the real economy and financial markets. This paper constructs measures of political uncertainty and formally explores their relat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smales, Lee
Format: Journal Article
Published: J A I Press Inc. 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/9233