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Voter Buying: Shaping the Electorate through Clientelism

open access: yes, 2016
Studies of clientelism typically assume that political machines distribute rewards to persuade or mobilize the existing electorate. We argue that rewards not only influence actions of the electorate, but can also shape its composition.
F. D. Hidalgo, Simeon Nichter
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incumbent Advantage, Voter Information and Vote Buying

open access: yes, 2016
Results from a new experiment shed light on the effects of voter informationon vote buying and incumbent advantage. The treatment provided voters with information about a major spending program and the proposed allocations and promises of mayoral ...
Cesi Cruz, Philip Keefer, Julien Labonne
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The decrease of simultaneous local election voter turnout in the Lamongan District

open access: yesMasyarakat, Kebudayaan dan Politik, 2018
Voter turnout in local elections (pilkada) is a participation indicator. The local election in 2015 was different from the local elections pre-2015, as the local election in 2015 was held simultaneously.
Ali Sahab
doaj   +1 more source

Can Voter Identification Laws Increase Electoral Participation in the United States? Probably Not—A Simple Model of the Voting Market

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2015
Proponents of voter photographic identification (ID) laws in the United States have argued that such measures can increase overall voter turnout. The implications of this proposition contradict classic models of voting behavior, which state that voting ...
Russell Weaver
doaj   +1 more source

The Latin American Voter: Pursuing Representation and Accountability in Challenging Contexts

open access: yes, 2015
In this volume, experts on Latin American public opinion and political behavior employ region-wide public opinion studies, elite surveys, experiments, and advanced statistical methods to reach several key conclusions about voting behavior in the region's
Ryan E. Carlin   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Belediye Halk Kütüphanelerinde Çocuklara Yönelik Hizmetlerin Kullanıcılarda Yarattığı Algı ve Seçmen Tercihine Etkisi: İzmir Örneği

open access: yesTürk Kütüphaneciliği
Amaç: Bu çalışmada, Türkiye’de belediyecilik geleneğinin köklü geçmişinin olduğu İzmir’in merkez ilçelerinde yerel yönetimlerin sorumluluğunda çocuklara hizmet veren halk kütüphanelerinin seçmen kimliği ile kullanıcılarda yarattığı memnuniyet düzeyi ve
Mehmet Ali Akkaya
doaj  

Political Clientelism in Presidential Elections: Voting Behaviour and Social Assistance

open access: yesJSP: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik
Clientelism is a dangerous practice for democratic countries as it exploits poverty for elections. Despite the risks associated with clientelism, political actors in various countries continue to engage in it in election campaigns to win political ...
Moch. Noor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of artificial neural networks in predicting voter turnout based on the analysis of demographic data

open access: yesPolish Cartographical Review, 2019
The author presents the results of research on the use of artificial neural networks in predicting voter turnout. He describes the principles of operation of artificial neural networks, as well as detailed results of two machine learning methods used to ...
Michalak Piotr
doaj   +1 more source

Voter Turnout Among Compulsory Voting Countries: Evidence from 1973 to 2018

open access: yesPoliticon
Despite significant evidence that compulsory voting affects voter turnout, several compulsory voting countries had abandoned this law. It raises the query of whether compulsory voting affects voter turnout at the population level of compulsory voting ...
Ikhsan Darmawan
doaj   +1 more source

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