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Why Is Participation Low in Referendums? Lessons from Latin America

Latin American Research Review
Whether referendums, initiatives, and other mechanisms of direct democracy enhance representative systems is a matter of debate. Skeptics note—among other criticisms—that turnout tends to be low in referendums, often lower than in candidate elections in ...
Eli Gavin Rau, Radha Sarkar, Susan C. Stokes   +2 more
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GINI DP 16: Income Inequality and Voter Turnout [PDF]

The paper looks at the link between inequality and voter turnout, and derives three hypothesis from previous literature. It is shown that inequality associates negatively with turnout at the national elections (hypothesis 1).
Daniel Horn
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Structural and Chemical Engineering of Sub‐Nanochannel Membranes Toward Ion Selectivity

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent advances in structural and chemical engineering of sub‐nanochannels for ion selectivity. We first introduce fundamental ion transport mechanisms within sub‐nanochannels, followed by strategies to tune pore size, geometry, and surface functionalities, categorized into charge‐based, ion‐recognition, hydrophilic bonding, and ...
Yuyu Su, Huacheng Zhang, Tamar L. Greaves, Qi Han, Weiwei Lei, Dan Liu   +5 more
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Türkiye’de Duygusal Kutuplaşma ve Oy Verme İlişkisi

Alternatif Politika
Bu çalışma, Türkiye’de 2011, 2015 ve 2018 genel seçimlerinden sonra yapılan seçim sonrası anketlerinden yararlanarak seçmenlerin duygusal kutuplaşma düzeylerini ve bu kutuplaşmanın oy kullanma yolu ile siyasi katılıma etkilerini incelemektedir.
Seda Çalışır
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The Effects of Campaign Finance Laws on Turnout, 1950-2000 [PDF]

Scholars have proposed many routes by which campaign finance laws may impact turnout. For instance, laws restricting campaign spending may decrease mobilization, resulting in lower turnout.
David M. Primo, Jeffrey Milyo
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Voter Turnout

Published online: 11 November 2025 (c) 2026 This entry introduces the concept of voter turnout and the various approaches used to measure it. It reviews recent developments in turnout research and explains their significance. The entry examines both individual-level and macro-level factors that influence citizens’ decision to vote or abstain.
openaire   +2 more sources

Cyclic Olefin Copolymers as Versatile Materials for Advanced Engineering Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Cyclic olefin copolymers (COCs) are presented as highly versatile materials combining tunable synthesis, excellent optical properties, and mechanical robustness. Their potential spans microfluidics, bioengineering, and advanced electronics, while emerging self‐healing and sustainable solutions highlight future opportunities.
Giulia Fredi, Norma Mallegni, Andrea Dorigato, Mario Milazzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real-Time Prewarning Method of Subway Turnout Jamming Failure Based on Short-Term Load Prediction and Ensemble LVQ Learning

IEEE Access
Turnout is the key equipment for realizing the turnback of subway trains. Frequent movements and environmental changes often lead to abnormal increases in resistance during turnout conversion, resulting in jamming failures that directly affect traffic ...
Hao Wen, Jie Xiao, Guangxiang Xie
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Vote centers and turnout by election type in Texas

Research & Politics, 2019
The use of vote centers—specific locations in a county where all voters will vote—is on the rise nationwide, as more than a dozen states used this process by 2018.
Jeronimo Cortina, Brandon Rottinghaus
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Factors that influence in the turnout in ballet dancers with knee pain

Fisioterapia e Pesquisa, 2014
The turnout, primary gesture in classical ballet, refers the 180º of the feet. The lateral rotation provides the greatest amount of degrees necessary to perform the position perfectly.
Paula Fiquetti Silveira, Sérgio Rocha Piedade   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources