Does Additional Campaign Spending Really Hurt Incumbents?
Author Info Lott, John R, Jr Abstract The existing literature ignores the fact that the marginal return to current campaign expenditures depends on the candidate’s stock of brand name. This simple observation is then used to provide a possible explanation for the negative empirical relationship observed between an incumbent’s campaign spending and how well he does. Copyright 1991 by Kluwer Academic Publishers Download InfoTo our knowledge, this item is not available for download. To find whether it is available, there are three options: 1. Check below under “Related research” whether another version of this item is available online. 2. Check on the provider’s web page whether it is in fact available. 3. Perform a search for a similarly titled item that would be available. Publisher InfoArticle provided by Springer in its journal Public Choice. Volume (Year): 72 (1991) Issue (Month): 1 (October) Pages: 87-92 Download reference. The following formats are available: HTML (with abstract),