@techreport{NBERw2222, title = "The Effect of Economic Events on Votes for President: 1984 Update", author = "Ray C. Fair", institution = "National Bureau of Economic Research", type = "Working Paper", series = "Working Paper Series", number = "2222", year = "1989", month = "May", URL = "http://www.nber.org/papers/w2222", abstract = {In previous work I have developed an equation explaining votes for president in the United States that seems to have a remarkable predictive ability. In this paper the equation is updated through the 1984 election and then used to predict the 1988 election.}, }