Argentina 1983-1989

A Sign of the Times: Television and Electoral Politics in Argentina, 1983-1989

This paper examines the use of television as a political campaign tool in the 1983-1989 elections in Argentina. Campaigns were conducted against the background of a national television system that was subject to both commercial and political pressures. Initially, politicians’ lack of experience in exploiting the medium led to a scramble for air time right before the election. Within a few years...

The Burger King Revolution: How Las Vegas bounced back, 1983-1989

Declining trends in some sexually transmitted diseases in Belgium between 1983 and 1989.

OBJECTIVE To examine trends in some sexually transmitted diseases in Belgium and to discuss them in the light of the European background. DESIGN Analysis of the time trends of C trachomatis and N gonorrhoeae infections diagnosed by a network of microbiological laboratories, and of male urethritis diagnosed by a network of general practitioners. SETTING Belgium. SUBJECTS Reports of C trach...

Hormones and cancer. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Hormones and Cancer, Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 9-13, 1983.

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A model of political competition with activists applied to the elections of 1989 and 1995 in Argentina

The mean voter theorem suggests that all parties should rationally converge to the electoral center. Typically this leads to an outcome which is unattractive to the rich. This paper develops a general stochastic model of elections in which the electoral response is a¤ected by the valence (or quality) of the candidates. Contributions made by policy-motivated activists can in‡uence valence, leadi...