The Political Parties and Campaign Finance Reform

The Democratic Paradox of Campaign Finance Reform

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Philippine Political Parties, Electoral System and Political Reform

Articles I Linking Knowledge and Action Linking Knowledge and Action : Political Science and Campaign Finance Reform

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Predicting Political Ideology Using Campaign Finance Data

Public interest has become increasingly focused on the role of money in politics. Specifically, the Citizens United v. FEC Supreme Court ruling maintained the legality of unrestricted political expenditures by corporate and union entities. As a result, there has been a proliferation of super PAC, or ‘political action committee’, organizations. While these organizations are not permitted to make...

Campaign Finance Laws and Political Efficacy: Evidence from the States

23 DO CAMPAIGN FINANCE REGULATIONS affect how citizens view their government? This question is both theoretically important and policy-relevant. A central argument for more restrictive campaign finance laws at both the state and federal levels is that tighter rules will restore trust in the government and make citizens once again feel that they can affect the political process. Supreme Court de...