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Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
Economic determinants of voters’ behavior in the 2024 Romanian parliamentary elections
This paper aims to evaluate the link between economic factors and electoral preferences in the 2024 Romanian parliamentary elections. Using the economic voting framework, this study analyses the complex interplay between macroeconomic variables and electoral behavior in legislative elections. Since retrospective, pocketbook, and sociotropic voting are key elements that characterize...

