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Contemporary Developments in Russia’s Federal and Local Elections : On the Way to a Cohesive Party System?

Turovsky, Rostislav - 2019

differences using the notion of the party system nationalization, which is measured by comparing turnout and voting for political …

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Crony Capitalism as An Electoral Outcome

Veselov, Dmitriy - 2019

type of institutions. This paper develops a simple voting model with heterogeneous agents, which differ in their skills and … redistribution, preferred by the least skilled agents. We compare the possibility of this outcome for different voting rules, and …

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The Institutionalization of the Party System in Russia : Opportunities and Threats at the Elections of Governors

Guyvoronskiy, Yuriy - 2014

Does the level of party system institutionalization influence high-level incumbents' electoral support within subnational authoritarianism? Is it possible to ensure incumbent electoral success only with manipulative electoral practices? To what extent does this and other factors contribute to...

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Managed Competition and Voting Stability : Evidence from Russian Legislative Elections (2003-2011)

Sirotkina, Elena - 2014

Does limited competition promote voting stability and party system institutionalization? Since Russian political … test whether limited competition in non-democratic Russia leads to voting stability and party system institutionalization …

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Manipulated Voters in Competitive Election Campaigns

Aköz, Kemal Kıvanç - 2015

We provide a game-theoretical model of manipulative election campaigns with two political candidates and a continuum of Bayesian voters. Voters are uncertain about candidate positions, which are exogenously given and lie on a unidimensional policy space. Candidates take unobservable, costly...

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Public Trust in Internet Voting Systems : Evidence from Russian Public Opinion

Babayan, Valeria; Marques, Israel; Mironyuk, Mikhail; … - 2021

What are the determinants of individual-level trust in Internet-based voting in non-democracies? Modern digital and … electronic transformations of the electoral process offer citizens new forms of voting, however it is not clear which citizens … are prepared to trust these innovations. Existing work on trust in internet-based voting has mainly focused on Western …

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Systemic Opposition at Russia’s Gubernatorial Elections

Turovsky, Rostislav - 2015

This study is based on descriptive analysis of systemic opposition in Russia and its regions. We focus on the procedure and results of gubernatorial elections held in 2012-2015 in 62 regions (twice in two of them). The author has analyzed statistical information on electoral participation and...

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Buying Loyalty of Voters Or Local Elites? Political Alignment and Transfers to Provinces in Tutelary Regimes : The Case of Iran

Vaskin, Ilya - 2020

provincial elites, while long-term transfers do not show political connection with voting patterns. The results also allow for …

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