This paper introduces an ordinal rational choice model for multiple kinds of social participation intensities to … interactions, endogenous trust, and politico-institutional factors as sources of participation. Using Chilean data, we find that … community is a highly significant factor behind political participation and non-participation in religious activities. In …

extent due to the financial crisis and its aftermath – and the participation rate in European Parliament elections has … democratic legitimacy. This Forum examines the economic agendas of the main political parties vying for power and the potential …