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Specify of electoral culture of Yekaterinburg
Studia Humanitatis, 2014 This article discusses the main features of electoral behavior in Ekaterinburg. Much attention is paid to the reasons for such voters’ choices. The author believes that the preferences of city voters are influenced by economic, urban and age factors. The
Mukhametov Ruslan Salikhovich
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The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Curriculum reform provides a vital opportunity for nations to ensure learners are equipped to fully participate as citizens in the 21st century. This paper presents an understanding of educators’ response to curriculum reform, and some of its enablers and barriers.
Alison Glover +5 more
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Tobacco Politics and Electoral Accountability in the United States [PDF]
This paper investigates whether reputation-building strategies guide U.S. governors’ state cigarette tax choices, and whether the federal cigarette tax influences such behavior.
Fredriksson, Per, Mamun, Khawaja
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Successful implementation of environmental policy and governance highly depends on the capacity to know about, build new and utilize existing governance structures. However, the theoretical tools and available methods to assess the complexity of emerging or existing structures are rather limited.
Diana Giebels +2 more
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Revista del Instituto Electoral del Estado de México. Apuntes Electorales, 2017 El estudio del comportamiento electoral, en lo que se refiere a la manera en cómo los ciudadanos toman la decisión de por quién votar en una democracia, es un tema que adquiere relevancia en México a partir de las elecciones de 1988, derivado del ...
Rubén Flores González +1 more
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Narrow Margins and Misinformation: The Impact of Sharing Fake News in Close Contests
Social SciencesThis study investigates the impact of candidates disseminating fake news on voter behavior and electoral outcomes in highly competitive, partisan races.
Samuel Rhodes
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Strategic Registration of Voters: The Chilean Case [PDF]
In this paper we investigate how the employment relationship, if it implies transfer of rents, may allow employers to control the voting behavior of their workers and lead to strategic registration of voters.
Giacomo De Luca
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The governance of shared water systems requires collaboration across diverse stakeholders. In this study we advance the theoretical understanding of asymmetric collective action problems (CAPs) by reassessing the role of third‐party interventions and emphasizing the strategic importance of policy brokers and institutional venues.
Anna Bendz, Simon Matti, Patrik Öhberg
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European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although social psychological research on how people understand collective victimization often examines comparisons between groups’ suffering, studies on related concepts (e.g., collective trauma) suggest numerous other relevant beliefs. The present article aimed to integrate diverse collective victimization beliefs and contribute to their ...
Johanna Ray Vollhardt +5 more
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The Impact of Freedom of Speech on Conspiracy Beliefs
European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Conspiracy beliefs are often portrayed as a threat to democracies. However, less is known about the extent to which the state of democracy may affect conspiracy beliefs. Hence, we investigated the impact of the societal level of freedom of speech on conspiracy beliefs. In Study 1, using aggregated nation‐level data (N = 68 countries), we found
Paul Bertin +6 more
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