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Challenges to Fair Elections 4: The Case Against Felony Disfranchisement [PDF]
, 2006 Felony disfranchisement is the practice of denying people with felony convictions the right to vote. The American tradition of states determining their own election laws has led to a national patchwork of policies and practices that result in de jure and
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The Production Function for Votes [PDF]
The Vote Production Function (VPF) has a party's vote depending on (a) its potential vote and (b) the party organization which actualizes it - 'political capital'.
Andrew Pickering, John Maloney
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The 2014 presidential elections in Hunedoara County
Sfera Politicii, 2015 The presidential elections in Hunedoara county can be characterized once more as being atypical, the citizens’ vote disconcerted the pre-election predictions of the parties.
Gherghina Boda
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A Vote Cast; A Vote Counted: Quantifying Voting Rights through Proportional Representation in Congressional Elections [PDF]
, 2002 The current winner-take-all or first-past-the-post system of voting promotes an inefficient market where votes are often wasted. In this system, representatives are selected from a single district in which the candidate with the plurality of votes gains ...
McCann, Michael
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Introducing SIKAP: A Harmonized Dataset of 58 Weekly Surveys of Indonesian Voters
Journal of East Asian StudiesPublic opinion surveys are an indispensable tool for studying politics in Southeast Asia. But publicly available data are often in short supply in the region. To this end, we introduce SIKAP, a harmonized and open-access dataset of 58 weekly surveys (N =
Nicholas Kuipers +1 more
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How and Why do Investors Trade Votes, and What Does it Mean? [PDF]
The standard analysis of corporate governance is that shareholders vote in the ratios that firms choose, such as one-share-one-vote. But if the cost of unbundling and trading votes is sufficiently low, then shareholders vote in the ratios that they ...
Adam V. Reed +3 more
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Voter Intimidation and Caging [PDF]
, 2010 The right to vote has been one of the most challenged individual rights in the history of this country. Unfortunately, illegal and cynical attempts to suppress the vote and manipulate voters persist to this day.
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Despite the centrality of voting costs to the paradox of voting, little effort has been made to accurately measure these costs outside of a few spatially limited case studies.
Boe-Gibson, Geua +3 more
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