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Incumbency Bias: Why Political Office is a Blessing and a Curse in Latin America - Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics Schiumerini, Luis (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)
Incumbency Bias: Why Political Office is a Blessing and a Curse in Latin America - Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
Schiumerini, Luis (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)
We tend to think that incumbents always win elections. Yet, recently, incumbents have been ousted from office across the world. Focusing on Latin America, this book demonstrates that 'incumbency bias' emerges because democracy creates a mismatch between citizens' expectations and incumbents' capacity to deliver.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 5, 2025 |
| ISBN13 | 9781009636506 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 276 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 18 mm · 564 g |
| Language | English |