no impact on aggregate turnout. The point estimates are precise enough to rule out even moderately sized effects. By … regression discontinuity design with millions of observations suggests that advertising’s impact on elections is largely due to …

expected net benefit from doing so. If this instrumental motive is relevant, then turnout should be higher in elections where … more is at stake. We test this prediction, by studying how turnout is affected by exogenous variation in governments …' financial flexibility to provide pork for their voters. By utilizing simultaneous elections for different offices, we identify a …

, we study how the host country's turnout affects expatriates' electoral participation in the 2017 Chilean Presidential … election. We focus on the 2014 European Parliament election turnout in the district of the Chilean's geocoded residence and … point increase in the host country's turnout decreases the electoral participation of Chilean expatriates by nearly 1 …

In this short note, we use data from different elections in the German state of North-Rhine Westphalia between 1975 and … 2010 to show that the social democrats generally profit from higher voter turnout at the expense of the conservatives. We … deal with the endogeneity of voter turnout by using election day rain as an instrumental variable. Our particular …

expected net benefit from doing so. If this instrumental motive is relevant, then turnout should be higher in elections where … more is at stake. We test this prediction, by studying how turnout is affected by exogenous variation in governments …' financial flexibility to provide pork for their voters. By utilizing simultaneous elections for different offices, we identify a …

The Impact of population mobility on provincial turnout rates in the 2011 Turkish parliamentary election is studied … turnout and education is inverse U-shaped, and between turnout and age (including generational effects), it is U … large number of parties, and existence of a dominant party depress the turnout rate. However, at destinations where large …

expected turnout and the winning margin in large elections. …We present a model of participation in large elections in which the formation of voter groups is endogenous. Partisan … activism and the importance of the election. In turn, the expected turnout and the winning margin in an election depend on the …

differences between eastern and western Germany in terms of party attachments and actual turnout in national and state elections …. The gap in turnout at national elections is not only evident over the years but is also clearly recognizable across all …

differences between eastern and western Germany in terms of party attachments and actual turnout in national and state elections …. The gap in turnout at national elections is not only evident over the years but is also clearly recognizable across all …