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the federal structure of a nation's government and by the scope and depth of citizens' participation possibilities in the …
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Many countries are forging ahead with convenient balloting methods, in particularelectronic and postal voting, in order to re-engage voters. In this paper, we test whether thecost reductions with postal voting increase turnout. The empirical analysis is based on anewly collected data set on the...
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. We find that participation rights provide more procedural utility in terms of a feeling of self-determination and … influence than actual participation. …
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Increasing the attractiveness of voting is often seen as a remedy for unequal par- ticipation and the influence of special-interest groups on public policy. However, lower voting costs may also bring less informed citizens to the poll inviting efforts to sway these voters. We substantiate this...
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. We find that participation rights provide more procedural utility in terms of a feeling of self-determination and … influence than actual participation. …
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citizen participation: All citizens of the member countries of international organizations have the potential right to … transaction costs, a representative group of citizens is randomly selected who can actually exercise their participation rights …
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