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Factors affecting political participation (Jordanian universities students' voting: field study 2017-2018)
Alelaimat, Mohammad Soud - In: Review of economics and political science : REPS 8 (2023) 1, pp. 54-67
students, especially their voting in national and local elections. The study examines the impact of gender, age, family income … Jordanian university students in national and local elections. The more the gender varies, the more the voting shifts in favor … different voting in the national and local elections. …
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Is populism reversible? Evidence from Italian local elections during the pandemic
Bordignon, Massimo; Franzoni, Federico; Gamalerio, Matteo - 2023
We study the effect of economic insecurity on electoral outcomes using data on municipal elections in Italy. We …
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Non-consequentialist voting
Shayo, Moses; Harel, Alon - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 81 (2012) 1, pp. 299-313
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Electoral rentierism? : the cross-national and subnational effect of oil on electoral competitiveness in multiparty autocracies
Wahman, Michael; Basedau, Matthias - 2015
. The paper tests the hypothesis cross‐nationally, using data on all multiparty elections held in the world in the period …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010512547
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Institutional change and legitimacy via urban elections? : people's awareness of elections and participation in Urban neighbourhoods (Shequ)
Heberer, Thomas - 2006
This paper analyses institutional reforms and political participation, most notably indirect and direct elections of … residential committees (RC), in China's urban neighbourhoods and communities (shequ). It shows that these elections at present are … about - RC elections in the daily lives of China's urban dwellers still are, they still have some influence on political …
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Paramilitaries and electoral support
Tribín Uribe, Ana María - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 21 (2015) 2, pp. 191-216
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Mass media, instrumental information, and electoral accountability
Bruns, Christian; Himmler, Oliver - 2016
Journalism is widely believed to be crucial for holding elected officials accountable. At the same time economic theory has a hard time providing an instrumental explanation for the existence of "accountability journalism". According to the common Downsian reasoning, rational voters should not...
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Lexicographic voting : holding parties accountable in the presence of Downsian competition
Klingelhöfer, Jan - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 15 (2015) 4, pp. 1867-1892
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Political selection and the concentration of political power
Grunewald, Andreas; Hansen, Emanuel; Pönitzsch, Gert - 2015
This paper studies the effects of power-concentrating institutions on the quality of political selection, i.e., the voters' capacity to identify and empower well-suited politicians. In our model, candidates are heterogeneous in two unobservable quality aspects: ability and public-spiritedness....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430775
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Wave riding or owning the issue : how do candidates determine campaign agendas?
Burdina, Mariya - In: The American economist : journal of Omnicron Delta … 59 (2014) 2, pp. 139-152
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