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The Unanimity Rule under a Two-Agent Fixed Sequential Order Voting
Games, 2022 This paper studies how the cost of delay and voting order affect agents’ decisions in a unanimity voting mechanism. Specifically, we consider two-voter conclaves with commonly known preferences over two alternatives, the cost of delay, and the following ...
Marina Bánnikova +1 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 Empirical models of retrospective voting primarily employ standard monetary and financial indicators to proxy for voters’ utility and to explain voters’ behavior. We show that subjective well-being explains variation in voting intention that goes beyond what is captured by these monetary and financial indicators.
Federica Liberini +2 more
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Comportament electoral în mediul rural românesc [PDF]
Polis: Revista de Stiinte Politice, 2022 Electoral behavior constitutes an extremely important component in a democratic society, with a major impact on the whole country. This differs according to the environment in which the voter lives, and the electoral behavior of rural voters is important
Laura Maria VASILACHE
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Social Media as Mobilizer and Demobilizer: Evidence From Taiwan
SAGE Open, 2023 This study examines the effect of social media use on voter turnout. Given that different social media platforms provide different types of content and people use different social media platforms for different purposes, this study argues that there exist
Ching-Hsing Wang, Chia-hung Tsai
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American Journal of Political Science, 2001 We present a model of influence over collective decisions made through voting. We show how an outside party offering incentives to a committee can manipulate the committee's decisions at no cost and induce inefficient outcomes. A key condition is that the outsider be able to reward decisive votes differently.
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Jurnal Sistem Informasi, 2014 The e-voting system which developed using two central facilities protokol consist of three component that is voting machine as client for interaction with voter, central legitimization agency (CLA) as server voter authentication, and central ...
Muhammad Ilyas Sikki +2 more
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European Journal of Political Economy, 2019 We test whether a voter’s decision to cast a vote depends on its probability of affecting the election outcome. Using exogenous variation arising at population cutoffs determining council sizes in Finnish municipal elections, we show that larger council size increases both pivotal probabilities and turnout.
Janne Tukiainen, Teemu Lyytikäinen
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Polarization, abstention, and the median voter theorem
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022 The median voter theorem has long been the default model of voter behavior and candidate choice. While contemporary work on the distribution of political opinion has emphasized polarization and an increasing gap between the “left” and the “right” in ...
Matthew I. Jones +2 more
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Heterogeneous voter models [PDF]
Physical Review E, 2010 We introduce the heterogeneous voter model (HVM), in which each agent has its own intrinsic rate to change state, reflective of the heterogeneity of real people, and the partisan voter model (PVM), in which each agent has an innate and fixed preference for one of two possible opinion states.
Masuda, Naoki, Gibert, N., Redner, S.
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