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Predicting referendum results in the Big Data Era
Journal of Big Data, 2019 In addressing the challenge of Big Data Analytics, what has been of notable significance is the analysis of online search traffic data in order to analyze and predict human behavior.
Amaryllis Mavragani +1 more
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The Deliberative Referendum: An Idea Whose Time has Come?
Administration & Society, 2023 While deliberative citizens’ assemblies and plebiscitary referendums have long been perceived as antithetical, the idea of combining the two democratic instruments for better connecting administration and society has come to the fore in both theory and ...
F. Hendriks, C. Wagenaar
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Retrogressive Mobilization in the 2018 “Referendum for Family” in Romania
Problems of Post-Communism, 2021 We approach critically the assertion that a referendum ultimately defends the “traditional family,” by examining the articulation of anti-gender politics in Romanian parliamentary debates.
Ov Cristian Norocel, Ionela Băluță
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The effect of the Brexit referendum result on subjective well‐being *
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society), 2021 We study the effect of the Brexit referendum result on subjective well‐being in the United Kingdom. Using a quasi‐experimental design, we find that the referendum’s outcome led to an overall decrease in subjective well‐being in the United Kingdom ...
G. Kavetsos +3 more
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Divided by the Vote: Affective Polarization in the Wake of the Brexit Referendum
British Journal of Political Science, 2020 A well-functioning democracy requires a degree of mutual respect and a willingness to talk across political divides. Yet numerous studies have shown that many electorates are polarized along partisan lines, with animosity towards the partisan out-group ...
S. Hobolt +2 more
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Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 2021 This research examined the link between conspiracy beliefs and political decisions in the context of the 2016 European Union referendum in the United Kingdom.
D. Jolley +4 more
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Frontiers in Sociology, 2021 This paper uses nationally representative, longitudinal data to examine experiences and fear of ethnic and racial harassment in public spaces among minorities in the UK, comparing levels of both before and after the 2016 EU Referendum.
A. Nandi, R. Luthra
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Legal Issues Surrounding the Referendum on Independence for Scotland [PDF]
, 2013 The 2014 referendum: Towards a consensual process – The Edinburgh Agreement: framing the referendum process – Process rules and key issues – After the referendum: Scotland's status under international law – Secession under international law – Membership ...
Tierney, Stephen
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When who and how matter: explaining the success of referendums in Europe [PDF]
, 2017 This article aims to identify the institutional factors that make a referendum successful. This comparative analysis seeks to explain the success of top-down referendums organized in Europe between 2001 and 2013.
Gherghina, Sergiu, Silagadze, Nanuli
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The death of conservative Ireland? The 2018 abortion referendum
, 2020 Johan A. Elkink +4 more
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