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How much does your vote cost? [PDF]
Revista Institutului Naţional de JustiţieThe “How Much Does Your Vote Cost?” critically examines the various aspects of electoral corruption and its impact on democratic processes. This study is structured around three core components: the mechanisms of vote influence, the consequences of ...
Manole Vlad
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Using Blockchain Technology to Curb Voter Fraud in Nigeria
Digital Policy Studies, 2023 Blockchain is gradually changing the way in which data is stored, accessed and processed. Could this help Nigeria to achieve free, fair and credible elections?
Nelson Isibor
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Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag +3 more
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Evolutionary dynamics on a regular networked structured and unstructured multi‐population
International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract In this paper, we study collective decision‐making in a multi‐population framework, where groups of individuals represent whole populations that interact by means of a regular network. Each group consists of a number of players and every player can choose between two options.
Wouter Baar +2 more
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Siyar JournalOne of the central issues in participatory democracy discourse concerns how the public perceives electoral integrity and accepts election outcomes.
Mokhamad Abdul Azis +2 more
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Interface Charge Induced Multifunctional Manipulations in Metals
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Voltage‑controlled interface charge enables giant, reversible modulation of magnetic anisotropy, magnetization, and resistivity in common metals. Space‑separated ions and electrons accumulate at interfaces, producing strong interfacial capacitor effect and high‑density electrons injection.
Qiang Cao +10 more
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Low Participation and Risk Reduction Potential of Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Federally subsidized crop insurance is a cornerstone of U.S. farm risk management, yet policies with the greatest share of participation only trigger indemnities after losses exceed 15%. Supplemental insurance was introduced to cover part of this deductible, but participation remains largely unchanged.
Francis Tsiboe +2 more
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Academicus International Scientific Journal, 2014 It is important to note that at the end of the election process there is a question laying before to all stakeholders: Did these elections meet the international standards of electoral integrity?
Monika Kryemadhi, Lefteri Luzi-Lleshi
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Colombia Internacional, 2015 The document proposes a model for evaluating campaign financing systems according to the level of equity they promote. Using data from primary sources for the 2010-2014 cycle of presidential elections in Central America, the study evaluates the key ...
Betilde Muñoz-Pogossian
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Forensic analysis of Venezuelan elections during the Chávez presidency. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Hugo Chávez dominated the Venezuelan electoral landscape since his first presidential victory in 1998 until his death in 2013. Nobody doubts that he always received considerable voter support in the numerous elections held during his mandate.
Raúl Jiménez, Manuel Hidalgo
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