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Voting, contagion and the trade-off between public health and political rights: Quasi-experimental evidence from the Italian 2020 polls. [PDF]

J Econ Behav Organ, 2022
Mello M, Moscelli G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Bonds on the Ballot: What Voters (Don't) Know About Debt Financing and Why It Matters

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract American subnational governments commonly require voters to approve bond proposals, reflecting historical concerns about legislative shortsightedness. Yet voters need an understanding of how bond financing works to make choices consistent with preferences. Existing literature makes it unclear whether voters have such knowledge.
Shanna Pearson‐Merkowitz, Joshua J. Dyck, Edward L. Lascher Jr., Corey Lang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Local Area Social Mobility Affect Political Alienation? [PDF]

Polit Stud (Oxf)
McNeil A, Sturgis P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Scotland and England's colliding nationalisms: neoliberalism and the fracturing of the United Kingdom. [PDF]

Br Politics, 2021
Bone J.
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The Power of Renewal: Status Quo Bias Impacts Voter Approval of School Spending Referendums

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract Status quo bias often impacts decisions about private goods and is hypothesized to influence voter choice. This paper offers a clean, direct, real‐world test of status quo bias's effect on voter support for school spending. We take advantage of a unique Minnesota rule that requires ballot language to disclose and distinguish between new and ...
Corey Lang, Rachel Ricchio
wiley   +1 more source

'Nothing to lose or a world to win': Reconsidering efficacy, legitimacy, political trust and repression in confrontational collective action. [PDF]

Br J Soc Psychol
Uysal MS, Drury J, Acar YG.
europepmc   +1 more source

Resilience as a Fiscal Input: County Financial Condition in an Open Systems Framework

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores how community resilience shapes local fiscal health by integrating the Baseline Resilience Indicators for Communities (BRIC) into an open‐systems framework of public finance. Using financial data from U.S. counties for fiscal years 2016 and 2021, we examined whether the six BRIC domains explain variation in operating ...
Jungmin Hwang, Junghwa Choi, Sojin Jang, Craig S. Maher   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Braking and Exiting: Referendum Games, European Integration and the Road to the UK's Brexit Vote. [PDF]

Polit Stud Rev
Ganderson J, Kyriazi A.
europepmc   +1 more source

"Co-construction" in deliberative democracy: lessons from the French Citizens' Convention for Climate. [PDF]

Humanit Soc Sci Commun, 2022
Giraudet LG, Apouey B, Arab H, Baeckelandt S, Bégout P, Berghmans N, Blanc N, Boulin JY, Buge E, Courant D, Dahan A, Fabre A, Fourniau JM, Gaborit M, Granchamp L, Guillemot H, Jeanpierre L, Landemore H, Laslier JF, Macé A, Mellier C, Mounier S, Pénigaud T, Póvoas A, Rafidinarivo C, Reber B, Rozencwajg R, Stamenkovic P, Tilikete S, Tournus S.   +29 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Hundred Thousand Darlingtons: Self‐Respect, Moral Judgement, and the Right to an Equal Democratic Say

Analytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT I defend the non‐instrumentalist thesis that every adult member of a political society has a pro tanto fundamental moral right to an equal democratic say in determining the content of the laws to which she is subject. I begin by giving an account of an important kind of servility that has received only glancing notice in philosophical ...
Shruta Swarup
wiley   +1 more source