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Party switching and political outcomes : evidence from Brazilian municipalities

Hott, Henrique Augusto Campos Fernandez; Sakurai, … - In: Public choice 187 (2021) 3/4, pp. 403-438

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Bardhan, Pranab K. - 2021

Unlike much of the growing literature on political clientelism, this short paper contains mainly the author's general reflections on the broad issues of governance (or mis-governance including corruption), democracy, and state capacity that clientelism has an impact on. It then analyses how its...

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Politics and social media : an analysis of factors anteceding voting intention

Oliveira, Marcelo de; Almeida, Claudio Marcio de; … - In: International review on public and non-profit marketing 19 (2022) 2, pp. 309-332

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Affective Polarization and Election Expectations

Doiron, Maxim; Thomsson, Kaj; Tsakas, Elias; … - 2022

in the broader public discussion. However, the connection between affective polarization and individuals’ election … underlying mechanisms of rising affective polarization; there may, for instance, exist a link between violated election … expectations and support for extreme post-election reactions. In October 2020, we asked a set of survey participants to complete …

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Understanding the Success of the Know-Nothing Party

Alsan, Marcella; Eriksson, Katherine; Niemesh, Gregory - 2022

We study the contribution of economic conditions to the success of the first avowedly nativist political party in the United States. The Know-Nothing Party gained control of a number of state governments in the 1854-1856 elections running on a staunchly anti-Catholic and anti-Irish platform. Our...

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Evaluation of Parties and Coalitions after Parliamentary Elections

Tangian, Andranik - 2006

universal German party. A comparison of the election results with the position of German Trade Union Federation (DGB) reveals …

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A Second Look at Third Parties : Correcting the Supreme Court's Understanding of Elections

Evseev, Dmitri - 2005

This Article presents a comprehensive overview of the Supreme Court's ballot-access jurisprudence as it relates to minor political parties, and challenges the conventional "structuralist" view that ascribes shortcomings in the Court's approach to the doctrinal constraints of an...

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The Incentives and Effectiveness of Vote Buying : A Comparison of SNTV and FPTP Voting Systems

Wu, Chin-En - 2011

We examine the effect of electoral system on vote-buying incentives and the effectiveness of vote buying. We find that under SNTV greater numbers of candidates in a district, larger district magnitude, or higher effective threshold are all associated with prevalent vote-buying practices. In...

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Partisanship and Determination of Election Outcomes

Kretschman, Kyle; Mastronardi, Nick - 2010

.S. House of Representative vote shares using congressional election data. We quantify the magnitude of these factors using a …

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Political Parties and Election Fraud

Sjoberg, Fredrik M. - 2013

fraud is only used in high-stakes elections and that election observers are unable to detect it …

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