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How quorum rules distort referendum outcomes: evidence from a pivotal voter model [PDF]
In many jurisdictions, whether referendum results are binding depend on certain legally defined quorum requirements. With a pivotal-voter model, we examine how quorum requirements affect voter’s behavior.
Luís Francisco Aguiar +1 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) inflammatory demyelinating syndromes, including multiple sclerosis (MS), aquaporin‐4 antibody–positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (AQP4 + NMOSD), and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody–associated disease (MOGAD), occasionally overlap.
Bade Gulec +6 more
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Discontinuous phase transitions in the q-voter model with generalized anticonformity on random graphs. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2021 Abramiuk-Szurlej A +3 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Purpose White matter hyperintensities (WMH) are a core neuroimaging marker of cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD). Sleep apnoea (SA) is a recognized vascular risk factor, but its associations with regional WMH burden, short‐interval WMH change and cognitive performance in population‐based cohorts remain incompletely defined. We
Peng Cheng +4 more
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Decentralization, local government elections and voter turnout in Pakistan: [PDF]
"Decentralization has the potential to improve the accountability of government and lead to a more efficient provision of public services. However, accountability requires broad groups of people to participate in local government.
Akramov, Kamiljon T. +3 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Collaterals are crucial factors that influence the infarct growth rate (IGR). We aimed to determine whether a comprehensive multimodal collateral score (MCS), incorporating collateral assessment at the arterial, tissue, and venous levels, is associated with functional independence and provides incremental prognostic value over ...
Giorgio Busto +12 more
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Multilayer coevolution dynamics of the nonlinear voter model
New Journal of Physics, 2019 We study a coevolving nonlinear voter model (CNVM) on a two-layer network. Coevolution stands for coupled dynamics of the state of the nodes and of the topology of the network in each layer.
Byungjoon Min, Maxi San Miguel
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Employment, Wages and Voter Turnout [PDF]
This paper argues that, since activities that provide political information are complementary with leisure, increased labor market activity should lower turnout, but should do so least in prominent elections where information is ubiquitous.
Melvin Stephens Jr., Kerwin Kofi Charles
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Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Inebilizumab Versus Rituximab in AQP4‐IgG‐Positive NMOSD
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Rituximab (anti‐CD20, RTX) and inebilizumab (anti‐CD19, INE) represent B‐cell‐depleting therapies used for aquaporin‐4 antibody‐positive (AQP4‐IgG+) neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD); however, direct comparative evidence remains limited.
Jie Lin +11 more
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Why are More Redistributive Social Security Systems Smaller? A Median Voter Approach [PDF]
We suggest a political economy explanation for the stylized fact that intragenerationally more redistributive social security systems are smaller. Our key insight is that linking benefits to past earnings (less redistributiveness) reduces the efficiency ...
Marko Koethenbuerger +2 more
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