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Incumbency Advantage as a Basis of Party Coalition in Regional Heads Candidate Selection

Mimbar, 2019
Studies on the incumbency advantage have proven that incumbents remain strong candidates in the elections. However, these studies focused more on the incumbent figures as the main capital in winning votes.
Caroline Paskarina, Rina Hermawati, Nuraeni Suparman   +2 more
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Political Entrepreneurs and Pork-Barrel Spending

Economies, 2019
Pork-barrel spending is the use of federal money for localized projects that yield only a narrow geographic benefit. It is a commonly held belief that politicians use this spending to improve their chances of re-election.
J. Zachary Klingensmith
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Women’s participation and the Incumbency Advantage in Slovak Cities: the Case Study of the Mayoral elections in Slovakia

Socialiniai Tyrimai, 2014
The article focuses on the mayoral elections in all cities (138) in Slovakia. This analysis presents how the positions of mayors are distributed between men and women.
Matúš Sloboda
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Niekonkurencyjne wybory, brakujący kandydaci. Dlaczego niektóre komitety wyborcze nie wystawiają kandydatów na burmistrzów?

Studia Regionalne i Lokalne, 2016
Artykuł dotyczy problemu ograniczonej podaży kandydatów na wójtów, burmistrzów i prezydentów miast. Od 2002 r. większość komitetów wyborczych tworzonych w gminach brała udział jedynie w wyborach do rad gmin, nie wystawiając kandydatów do organu ...
Adam Gendźwiłł, Tomasz Żółtak, Jakub Rutkowski   +2 more
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Inefficient Policies and Incumbency Advantage [PDF]

We study incumbency advantage in a dynamic game with incomplete information between an incumbent and a voter. The incumbent knows the true state of the world, e.g., the severity of an economic recession or the level of criminal activities, and can choose
Simon Loertscher, Roland Hodler, Dominic Rohner   +2 more
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Campaign Duration and Election Outcomes

Politics and Governance, 2013
Does campaign duration affect election outcomes? To date, this question has largely evaded political scientists, but it is reasonable to expect systematic links between campaign length and candidate performance in elections.
Costas Panagopoulos
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A Non‐Canonical Role of SMAD4 in Regulating 3D Genome Architecture to Inhibit Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma Development

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
SMAD4 is identified as a guardian of 3D genome architecture in lung squamous cell carcinoma. Loss of SMAD4 unleashes EP300 at chromatin loop anchors, strengthening enhancer–promoter looping and H3K27ac at the SOX2 locus to drive aberrant SOX2 activation and tumor cell proliferation.
Qian Tang, Chen Lian, Xinyan Han, Xuhan Zhang, Zihan Wang, Boyu Wang, Taoyu Zhu, Xinrui Lin, Xiaolei Wang, Yaping Xu, Manyu Xiao, Zijin Wang, Junming Li, Silin Chen, Yunze Wang, Yufei Liu, Songsong Li, Zuolin Shen, Xi Lu, Xueqi Han, Yilu Zhou, Mingyang Xiao, Jiayi Ran, Xiaoran Cao, Xinyi Xu, Hugo Sámano‐Sánchez, Alfredo Rodríguez, Lian Wang, Shuifang Chen, Zhanyu Xu, Shirong Zhang, Nuo Yang, Yong Tang, Jian Liu   +33 more
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Randomization Inference in the Regression Discontinuity Design: An Application to Party Advantages in the U.S. Senate

Journal of Causal Inference, 2015
In the Regression Discontinuity (RD) design, units are assigned a treatment based on whether their value of an observed covariate is above or below a fixed cutoff.
Cattaneo Matias D., Frandsen Brigham R., Titiunik Rocío   +2 more
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Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials for Energy Materials: Architectures, Training Strategies, and Applications

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
Machine learning interatomic potentials bridge quantum accuracy and computational efficiency for materials discovery. Architectures from Gaussian process regression to equivariant graph neural networks, training strategies including active learning and foundation models, and applications in solid‐state electrolytes, batteries, electrocatalysts ...
In Kee Park, Saeed Pourasad, Jinhong Mun, Arunkumar Chitteth Rajan, Tae Hyeon Park, Anand Rohit, Mohammad Zafari, Tan‐Lien Pham, Eunjae Jung, Bonseung Koo, Miran Ha, Gi Beom Sim, Hyun Gyu Park, Won Woong Choi, Kwanghyeon Jo, Soohaeng Yoo Willow, David ChangMo Yang, Chang Woo Myung, Geunsik Lee, Kwang S. Kim   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the External Validity of Election RD Estimates: An Investigation of the Incumbency Advantage

, 2015
Code and data needed to replicate the results in JOP article "Assessing the External Validity of Election RD Estimates: An Investigation of the Incumbency ...
Hall, Andrew B., Snyder, James M., Hainmueller, Jens   +2 more
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