Download or read book Financing Referendum Campaigns written by Karin Gilland Lutz and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-11-12 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Critics of referendums often lament that big money may buy success at the ballot box. But spending by interest groups may also be informative for citizens. This can only happen, however, if the financing of referendum campaigns is regulated. This book offers an overview of these regulations and presents research on their effects.