A computational model of spatial politics: Hotelling-downs model as statistical physics. [PDF]
Campbell C, Ackland GJ.
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New people, new policy: How personnel renewal in the party executive affects party policy change. The case of Austria. [PDF]
Kaltenegger M, Müller WC.
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We Don't Settle: Decolonizing the Heritage Sector by Empowering Young People of Color
ABSTRACT Decolonizing the heritage sector has taken center stage since the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent Black Lives Matter protests. There have been efforts for decades to make the sector address institutional racism and be more inclusive to racialized minorities.
Kehinde Andrews +4 more
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Emoji-Driven Sentiment Analysis for Social Bot Detection with Relational Graph Convolutional Networks. [PDF]
Zeng K, Li Z, Wang X.
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Electoral impact of the rental market: evidence from Israel
Abstract This paper studies housing tenure and voting patterns during the period from July 2013 to July 2023 in Israel, where the rental share of housing units increased from 24% to 29%, and six national elections for parliament took place. Using detailed neighbourhood panel data on rental units share and electoral outcomes, I find that switching a ...
Yael Elster
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The Political U: New Evidence on the Economic Costs of Hybrid Regimes
ABSTRACT Recent research establishes a positive causal effect from democracy to income, although this evidence relies mostly on binary regime classifications. We extend the identification framework of Acemoglu et al. (2019) to a classification that distinguishes democracies, autocracies, and hybrid regimes for about 170 countries over 1960–2024.
Nauro F. Campos +2 more
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A Right-Wing Populist Turn in the Conservative Party of Canada? Continuities and Ruptures Under the Leadership of Pierre Poilievre (2022-2025). [PDF]
Peker E, Laxer E, Vivès R.
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Chinese Lending and Sovereign Debt Distress in Developing Countries
ABSTRACT China has emerged as the world's largest bilateral creditor to developing countries, yet its effects on sovereign debt outcomes remain contested. Competing theoretical perspectives predict opposing effects: Chinese lending may increase debt vulnerability through opacity, moral hazard, and unsustainable obligations, or reduce it by providing ...
Patrick E. Shea
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Why depolarization is hard: Evaluating attempts to decrease partisan animosity in America. [PDF]
Holliday DE, Lelkes Y, Westwood SJ.
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Electoral Volatility, Political Sophistication, Trust and Efficacy
In this article we investigate voter volatility and analyze the causes and motives of switching vote intentions. We test two main sets of variables linked to volatility in literature; political sophistication and ‘political (dis)satisfaction’. Results show that voters with low levels of political efficacy tend to switch more often, both within a ...
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