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ELECTORAL VIOLENCE AND POLITICAL APATHY IN NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC

International Studies Journal, 2022
This paper examines the nexus between electoral violence and political apathy in Nigeria. Electoral violence is one of the factors that precipitate the contemporary political apathy that threaten democratic consolidation because; democracy cannot thrive
Stephenson Grace Ladi, Samuel Agwojogwa Stephenson   +1 more
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Too close for comfort? Politician - interest group relations under voters' supervision [PDF]

This article analyzes the dynamics of electoral promises towards the population and interest groups, focusing on the reaction of voters to the proximity of a candidate to interests groups.
Etienne Farvaque, Gaël Lagadec
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Higher campaign costs are not necessarily bad for voters [PDF]

, 2016
The increasing cost of political campaigns and its impact on the electoral process are issues of paramount importance in modern democracies but higher campaign spending does not always hamper accountability, write Carlo Prato and Stephane Wolton. Drawing
Prato, Carlo, Wolton, Stephane
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Political leaders in (inter)action. Twitter as a strategic communication tool in electoral campaigns [PDF]

, 2016
Political leaders in (inter)action.
Alonso-Muñoz, Laura, Casero-Ripollés, Andreu, Marcos-García, Silvia   +2 more
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Do parties adjust their policy proposals to the political context? A study of election promises during the 2022 Italian general election

QOE-IJES
This paper investigates towards which policy issues Italian political parties oriented their commitments in the run-up to the 2022 parliamentary election. Do parties make more promises in salient domains?
Giorgia Borgnino, Nicola Palma
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A Model of Political Campaign Manipulation [PDF]

We propose a multidimensional spatial model of political competition where the advertising campaign aims at influencing the weights that voters’ preferences assign to different political issues.
M. Socorro Puy, Pablo Amorós
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Do Strict Electoral Campaign Finance Rules Limit Corruption? [PDF]

Wahlkampffinanzierung, Parteienfinanzierung, Korruption, Österreich, Frankreich, Deutschland, Japan, , Vereinigte Staaten, Campaign finance, Party finance, Corruption, Austria, France, Germany, United ...
Thomas Stratmann
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Conceptualizing and measuring early campaign fundraising in congressional elections

Political Science Research and Methods
Political professionals and scholars maintain that raising money early in the election season is critical to a successful campaign, having downstream consequences on a candidate’s future fundraising potential, the stiffness of competition she will face ...
Colin R. Case, Rachel Porter
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Financiamento público e privado de campanhas eleitorais: efeitos sobre bem-estar social e representação partidária no Legislativo

Economia Aplicada, 2003
This article analyzes the effect of public electoral financing on parties' announced policies and the distribution of parties in the Legislature. Electoral campaign may be financed by public funds from the government and private contributions from ...
Adriana Cuoco Portugal, Mauncio Bugarin   +1 more
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Electoral competition with local externalities

, 2012
We study a simple model of public opinion formation that posits that interaction between neighbouring agents leads to bandwagons in the dynamics of individual opinion choices, as well as in that of the aggregate process.
Ianni, Antonella
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