When the pound in people’s pocket matters: how changes to personal financial circumstances affect party choice

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When the pound in people’s pocket matters: how changes to personal financial circumstances affect party choice

In this paper we revisit the often disregarded ‘pocketbook voting’ thesis that suggests that people evaluate governments based on the state of their own finances. Using data from the British Household Panel Survey over the last 20 years, we measure changes in personal financial circumstances and sho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Tilley, James, Neundorf, Anja, Hobolt, Sara
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley 2018
Subjects:	Economic voting pocketbook party choice responsibility vote choice
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/43455/

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