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The Message Matters: The Economy and Presidential Campaigns (9th Edition) by Lynn Vavreck Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-691-13963-6 / 0691139636 ISBN-13: 978-0-691-13963-0 / 9780691139630 The economy is so powerful in determining the results of U.S. presidential elections that political scientists can predict winners and losers with amazing accuracy long before the campaigns start. But if it is true that "it's the economy, Stupid," why do incumbents in good economies sometimes lose? |