adjustments episodes. Such episodes rely fundamentally on increasing tax rates and bases of indirect taxes (such as the VAT) that …

mayoral candidates just prior to municipal elections. It left voters more knowledgeable about candidates' proposed policies …

This paper estimates the effect of voting eligibility on civic engagement measured along three dimensions: political … eligible voters. To identify the effects the paper exploits variation in field survey dates relative to election dates, given … country-specific voting age laws. It is found that voter enfranchisement increases self-reported interest in politics …

reward for the federal incumbent in local elections. Alternative explanations are examined, and it is shown that the effect … municipalities, being stronger where the mayor faced more contestable elections, in capital cities of the states and in predominantly …

high-stakes election, voluntary voting, and a vaccination process halfway implemented by election day. Crucially, the roll …