Politics driving personal economic decisions amid COVID-19

Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 12:20 in Mathematics & Economics

In a normal election year, politics are often driven by economics. But as COVID-19 spurred record job losses and stock market sell-offs, Tony Cookson—an associate professor at CU Boulder's Leeds School of Business—and other researchers noticed something curious: political persuasion was driving a wave of stock market optimism.

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