Business as usual determining the effects of campaign contributions during the 2016 Philippine National Elections on the stock returns of politically connected firms

Utang na loob or debt of gratitude is seen as the primary reason that drives crony capitalism in the Philippines. Studies in different countries have shown that there are strong links between politically connected firms and its performance, buying them future firm specific political favors. Our stud...

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Main Author:	Santos, Patrick G. (Author)
Other Authors:	Tomas, Jeremiah Cedric A. (joint author.), Jandoc, Karl Robert L. (thesis adviser.)
Resource Type:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Quezon City School of Economics, University of the Philippines Diliman 2019.
Subjects:	Campaign funds > Economic aspects > Philippines. Business and politics > Economic aspects > Philippines. Stocks > Philippines.