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Energies, 2021 This paper presents an empirical approach to design ideal workplaces using the PMV-PPD (predicted mean vote–predicted percentage dissatisfied) method set in ISO 7730 in terms of thermal comfort.
Balázs Cakó +9 more
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Is Personal Vote‐Seeking Behavior Effective?
Legislative Studies Quarterly, 2016 Does representatives' legislative activity have any effect on their electoral performance? A broad theoretical literature suggests so, but real‐world evidence is scarce as empirically, personal and party votes are hard to separate. In this article, we examine whether bill initiation actually helps MPs to attract preference votes under flexible list ...
Däubler, Thomas +2 more
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Opinion dynamics and decision of vote in bipolar political systems
, 2005 A model of the opinion dynamics underlying the political decision is proposed. The analysis is restricted to a bipolar scheme with a possible third political area.
FILIPPO CARUSO +4 more
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Clientelism, Turnout and Incumbents’ Performance in Chilean Local Government Elections
Social Sciences, 2022 Parties and their leaders are linked programmatically and non-programmatically with citizens, incentivising the latter to vote in elections and seeking to influence their choices.
Mauricio Morales, Fabián Belmar
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Influences and echoes of Indonesia in Timor-Leste [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents four case studies that highlight how Indonesia and Timor-Leste remain intricately entwined at the social, political, cultural and personal levels.
Andrey Damaledo +3 more
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Social Sciences, 2013 There is some confusion in political science, and the social sciences in general, about the meaning and interpretation of interaction effects in models with non-interval, non-normal outcome variables.
Tsung-han Tsai, Jeff Gill
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Women and Kinship Politics in the 2020 Regional Head Elections in Central Java
Bestuurskunde, 2021 One of the entrances for women in politics is through kinship. In the 2020 regional head elections in Central Java, the nomination of women from incumbent families or political elites took place in various regions.
Arif Sofianto
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Politik Indonesia: Indonesian Political Science Review, 2020 This research examined the role of power in increasing the choice of women legislative candidates. Women's electability has increased in the four election periods (2004, 2009, 2014, 2019) in Southeast Sulawesi. The interesting thing on the results of the
La Husen Zuada +2 more
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Electoral Offenses in The Common Law System
Academicus International Scientific Journal, 2013 Electoral behavior is a new element in the political analysis of democracy in Albania. Distinctive features of the Albanian transition distinguish other models of the former communist countries, as well as significantly differ with Western models and ...
Vladimir Mulaj
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When the Personal Vote Is Not Enough: The Failure of Charter Reform in Columbia, South Carolina
Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2018 The choice of city structure is one of the most important choices that citizens and elected representatives face in local government. While we know a good deal about the macro-level trends in a city structure, we know comparatively less about why ...
Christopher A. Cooper +2 more
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