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Elisa Mougin

Elisa Mougin is an Associate Professor at ENS de Lyon and a researcher at the Center for Economic Research in Governance, Inequality and Conflict (CERGIC). She is also affiliated with the Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Evaluation of Public Policies (LIEPP) at Sciences Po Paris. Her research lies in political economy and media economics, with a particular focus on the structure of media markets and regulation. Her work has been published in journals such as AEJ: Economic Policy and the European Economic Review.
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How Bans on Corporate Political Donations Influence Campaign Platforms

Julia Cagé
Julia Cagé, Caroline Le Pennec, and Elisa Mougin discuss their recent research on France’s 1995 ban on corporate contributions to political campaigns. The ban pushed candidates to de-emphasize local politics in favor of national issues and, in many cases, adopt more extreme rhetoric.

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