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Puzzling evidence on voter turnout

open access: yesRationality and Society, 2017
In this empirical analysis of voting patterns in five countries on days when one or more national referenda were held, voter turnout appears to decline in the number of concurrent referenda, in contrast to standard theories’ predictions and regardless of method used to hold constant the quality of the referenda.
openaire   +3 more sources

Expected Benefits of Voting and Voter Turnout [PDF]

open access: yes
This empirical study seeks to identify key aggregate-level economic and non-economic determinants of the expected benefits from voting and hence aggregate voter turnout.
Garey C. Durden, Richard J. Cebula
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The Global Dataset on Turnout (GD-Turnout)

open access: yes, 2023
In this research note, we introduce the Global Dataset on Turnout (GD-Turnout), which includes information on 3217 elections for 190 countries from 1945 to 2020.
Martínez i Coma, F   +3 more
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Conceptualizing algorithmic inequality and future agenda. An annual review of information science and technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The issue of inequality caused by algorithms, termed ‘algorithmic inequality’, has recently attracted scholarly attention in many disciplines due to its profound implications for society. While the body of literature on algorithmic inequality has grown, there remains a lack of comprehensive understanding of its nature, drivers, and impact ...
Shiwei Jia, Jia Tina Du, Hui Yan
wiley   +1 more source

Inclusive Turnout for Equitable Policies: Using Time Series Forecasting to Combat Policy Polarization

open access: yesComputer Sciences & Mathematics Forum
Selective voter mobilization dominates U.S. elections, with campaigns prioritizing swing voters to win critical states. While effective for a short-term period, this strategy deepens policy polarization, marginalizes minorities, and undermines ...
Natasya Liew   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Employment, Wages and Voter Turnout [PDF]

open access: yes
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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Translational development of crisugabalin for neuropathic pain

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Crisugabalin (HSK16149) is a next‐generation α2δ ligand developed to preserve the mechanistic rationale of gabapentinoids while refining target engagement and exposure‐related tolerability constraints. We performed a translational review of molecular/structural studies, in vivo pharmacology and behavioural safety assessments, phase I clinical ...
Rafael Batista João   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Representativeness of Voter Turnout

open access: yes, 2020
Prominent theory research on voting uses models in which expected pivotality drives voters’ turnout decisions and hence determines voting outcomes. It is recognized, however, that such work is at odds with Downs’s paradox: in practice, many individuals turn out for reasons unrelated to pivotality, and their votes overwhelm the forces analyzed in ...
Louis Kaplow, Scott Duke Kominers
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How Black Candidates Affect Voter Turnout [PDF]

open access: yes
Both Black and White voter turnout increases 2-3 percentage points with each Black Democrat on the ballot. Given the groups' representations in the population, the White response is numerically greater.
Ebonya Washington
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