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Surfing the Latin American Pink Tide: Secular Trends or Sudden Change in Public Opinion? An Oaxaca–Blinder Approach

open access: yesEconomía
The Pink Tide had a profound political and economic impact on Latin America. While the existing literature explores its drivers and reversal, this article addresses a gap by combining two decomposition methods with a dataset on values and perceptions ...
Matías Brum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women Against Women Women’s Participation in Nigerian Politics

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2019
This paper examines women’s participation in politics and their performance in electoral contests. Nigeria embraced democracy in 1999 after 16 years of consecutive military rule. Among the features of democracy, there is universal suffrage which ensures
A. M. Maigari, M. M. Yelwa, A. Abdullahi
doaj   +1 more source

Media Markets and Localism: Does Local News en Español Boost Hispanic Voter Turnout? [PDF]

open access: yes
Since the dawn of broadcasting, and especially in the past decade, Americans have turned their attention from local to more distant sources of news and entertainment. While the integration of media markets will raise the private welfare of many consumers,
Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Joel Waldfogel
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Safety and Efficacy of GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists in Adults With Epilepsy, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Managing obesity in patients with epilepsy is complicated by the weight‐gaining properties of essential antiseizure medications (ASMs) such as valproate and pregabalin. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of initiating glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) in this population.
Hyoshin Son   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategy-proof preference rules [PDF]

open access: yes
By virtue of the Kemeny distance strategy-proofness of preference rules is defined. It is shown that a preference rule, which assigns a complete relation to every profile of complete relations is non-imposed and strategy-proof if and only if it is ...
Storcken,Ton
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Inebilizumab in AQP4‐Seropositive NMOSD: One‐Year Follow‐Up From a Multicenter, Real‐World Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Real‐world evidence on inebilizumab among neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) patients is lacking. This study assessed inebilizumab among Chinese patients with aquaporin 4 autoantibody (AQP4‐IgG)‐seropositive NMOSD in a real‐world setting.
Mengcui Gui   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does motor voter work? Evidence from state-level data [PDF]

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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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Bringing Government Back to the People? The Impact of Political Decentralization on Voter Engagement in Western Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper examines how political decentralization affects levels of voter engagement. Political actors have often justified processes of political decentralization as means to “bring government back to the people.” While these claims are consistent with
Meguid, Bonnie M.
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Association Between Neurofilament Light Chain and Real‐World Ambulatory Function in Progressive MS

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a biomarker of neuroaxonal injury in multiple sclerosis (MS), yet associations with functional outcomes remain unclear. Longitudinal associations between serum NfL (sNfL) and daily step count (STEPS) from wearable devices were assessed in a large international progressive MS cohort.
Gabby B. Joseph   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Did states' motor voter programs help the Democrats? [PDF]

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The National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) of 1993 required all states to establish "motor voter," mail-in and agency registration procedures prior to the 1996 Presidential election. Using state-level data for the 1976-94 period on party registration, we
Knack, Stephen, White, James
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