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Decentralization, local government elections and voter turnout in Pakistan: [PDF]

open access: yes
"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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Target Firm's ESG Engagement and Post–M&A Performance: The Mediating Role of Acquirer's CSR Strategy

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines whether the environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of target firms influences both accounting‐based and market‐based corporate financial performance (CFP) within the merger and acquisition (M&A) context and whether this relationship is mediated by the acquirer's corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy.
Francesco Gangi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vote Centers as a Strategy to Control Election Administration Costs

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2014
The rising costs of election administration in an era of fiscal stress have motivated some local officials to test the feasibility of ideas for reducing election costs while enhancing voter convenience and perhaps even increasing voter turnout.
David H. Folz
doaj   +1 more source

Americans discount the effect of friction on voter turnout. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
Mazar A, Tomaino G, Carmon Z, Wood W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Voting History Matter? Analysing Persistence in Turnout [PDF]

open access: yes
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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Fueling Tomorrow: Scenario Planning for the Future of Gas Stations

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transport electrification is reshaping the service infrastructures that mediate everyday mobility, yet most electrification scenario studies remain macrolevel and offer limited insight into how incumbent forecourt (gas‐station) networks can adapt under deep uncertainty.
Joao Gabriel Rosa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trying to Turn up the Turnout: Youth Wings and the Youth Vote in the 2015 General Election

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2015
The political participation of 18 to 24-year-olds in British general elections is substantially lower than for other age groups. As a result, young people are frequently labelled in the media as being disaffected with traditional politics.
Sarah Pickard
doaj   +1 more source

A cash lottery increases voter turnout. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2022
La Raja RJ, Schaffner BF.
europepmc   +1 more source

Rain, ElectionS and MOney : The impact of voter turnout on distributive policy outcomes in japan [PDF]

open access: yes
Does voter turnout affect policy outcomes? This long-standing question has been re-visited recently with close empirical scrutiny. These studies, however, commonly suffer from a problem of omitting variables correlated with both causal and outcome ...
Jun Saito, Yusaku Horichi
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