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Local media, local candidates and preference formation
Political Research ExchangeThis study explores the role of local media consumption in shaping voter preferences for local candidates in electoral contexts. Drawing on the British Election Study (BES) data from the 2017 UK General Election, the paper examines how local media ...
Javier Sajuria, Sofia Collignon
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Business Power in Noisy Politics: An Exploration Based on Discourse Network Analysis and Survey Data
Politics and Governance, 2020 This study links voter-centred and interest group perspectives to assess the role structurally powerful businesses can play in contested political issues.
Adrian Rinscheid
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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Does Voting History Matter? Analysing Persistence in Turnout [PDF]
Individuals who vote in one election are also more likely to vote in the next. Modelling the causal relationship between past and current voting decisions however is intrinsically difficult, as this positive association can exist due to habit formation ...
Orla Doyle, Kevin Denny
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Does median voter income matter? The effects of inequality and turnout on government spending [PDF]
, 2013 This article examines the relationship between economic inequality, electoral turnout and redistributive spending. I use the Current Population Survey to create direct measures of the income of the median voter to investigate its effect on spending and ...
Barnes, Lucy
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito +7 more
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Does motor voter work? Evidence from state-level data [PDF]
Using time-series cross-section data on state-level registration and turnout, "motor voter" registration programs mandated by the National Voter Registration Act are found to be effective in enhancing voter participation in the states that have already ...
Knack, Stephen
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Detecting circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in blood before surgery may help predict outcomes in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Here, we show when combined with tumor size and lymph node involvement from routine imaging, CTC status identifies high‐risk patients with poorer survival—offering a simple, minimally invasive tool ...
Susanne Flach +9 more
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Perception of hate speech in the 2023 presidential political campaigns on voter behaviour in Nigeria
Frontiers in Political ScienceThe 2023 general elections in Nigeria were characterised by a surge in hate speech, particularly across digital platforms, significantly shaping the political landscape and influencing voter behaviour.
Eric Msughter Aondover +2 more
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Social information and bandwagon behaviour in voting: an economic experiment [PDF]
We present an economic experiment on the impact of social information on voter behaviour and find strong support for bandwagon behaviour in voting decisions. In total, 418 subjects participated in the experiment.
Henrik Egbert, Ivo Bischoff
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