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dc.contributor.authorBerggren, Niclasen
dc.contributor.authorJordahl, Henriken
dc.contributor.authorPoutvaara, Panuen
dc.date.accessioned2011-01-27-
dc.date.accessioned2011-06-29T11:21:35Z-
dc.date.available2011-06-29T11:21:35Z-
dc.date.issued2010-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/46573-
dc.description.abstractPrevious research has established that good-looking political candidates win more votes. We extend this line of research by examining differences between parties on the left and on the right of the political spectrum. Our study combines data on personal votes in real elections with a web survey in which 2,513 non-Finnish respondents evaluated the facial appearance of 1,357 Finnish political candidates. We find that political candidates on the right are better looking in both municipal and parliamentary elections and also have a larger beauty premium in municipal, but not in parliamentary, elections. We discuss possible explanations for these patterns, based on the fact that municipal candidates are relatively unknown.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aCenter for Economic Studies and ifo Institute (CESifo) |cMunichen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aCESifo Working Paper |x3310en
dc.subject.jelD72en
dc.subject.jelJ45en
dc.subject.jelJ70en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordbeautyen
dc.subject.keywordelectionsen
dc.subject.keywordpolitical candidatesen
dc.subject.keywordappearanceen
dc.subject.keywordideologyen
dc.subject.keywordpartiesen
dc.subject.stwWahlkampfen
dc.subject.stwKörpergewichten
dc.subject.stwWahlverhaltenen
dc.subject.stwIdeologieen
dc.subject.stwPublic Choiceen
dc.subject.stwFinnlanden
dc.titleThe right look: Conservative politicians look better than their voters reward it-
dc.typeWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn644796197en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen

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