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Voting Behavior of Physicians and Healthcare Professionals. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Gen Intern Med, 2021
Introduction: Physicians and other healthcare professionals have critical expertise and important experiences to help shape public policy, yet, historically, have been less likely to engage in the political process as measured by their propensity to vote.
Solnick RE, Choi H, Kocher KE.
europepmc   +6 more sources

Peers' Race in Adolescence and Voting Behavior [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
Using a representative longitudinal survey of U.S. teenagers, we investigate how peer racial composition in high school affects individual turnout of young adults. We exploit across-cohort, within-school differences in peer racial composition. One within-school standard deviation increase in the racial diversity index leads to a 2.3 percent increase in
Polipciuc, Maria   +2 more
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Voting: A Behavioral Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesBehavior and Social Issues, 1996
The behavior of voting for a party in an election has important social implications, yet, due to strong mentalistic influences in electoral research, it has rarely been studied from the behavior analytical perspective. In this article a behavioral analysis of voting is presented and a derived behavioral model is empirically tested on data from a Dutch ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Politicians’ Theories of Voting Behavior [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Political Science Review
While political scientists regularly engage in spirited theoretical debates about elections and voting behavior, few have noticed that elected politicians also have theories of elections and voting. Here, we investigate politicians’ positions on eight central theoretical debates in the area of elections and voting behavior and compare politicians ...
Lucas, Jack   +18 more
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Rational ignorance and voting behavior [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Game Theory, 2006
In a previous paper by the author, a pivotal voter model in which it was predicted that in equilibria with information acquisition every voter was nearly uninformed, and the aggregate cost information acquisition was declined to zero when information aggregation was successful was formulated and analyzed.
openaire   +3 more sources

EG-DPoS: Optimized DPoS Consensus Algorithm Based on Evolutionary Game [PDF]

open access: yesJisuanji kexue yu tansuo
Aiming at the problems of low enthusiasm among voting nodes, bribery from malicious nodes, and the vulnerability of sequential block generation by agent nodes in the delegated proof of stake (DPoS) consensus process, an optimized DPoS consensus algorithm
LIU Yong, DENG Xiaohong, LIU Lihui, SHI Yiran, ZHANG Li
doaj   +1 more source

Voice of the diaspora : an analysis of migrant voting behaviour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper utilizes a unique dataset on votes cast by Czech and Polish migrants in their recent national elections to investigate the impact of institutional, political and economic characteristics on migrants’ voting behavior. The political preferences
Doyle, Orla, Fidrmuc, Jan
core   +1 more source

Voters’ Rationality Under Four Electoral Rules: A Simulation Based on the 2010 Colombian Presidential Elections [PDF]

open access: yesDesarrollo y Sociedad, 2011
In this work we analyze the impact of the voting rule on individual behavior. We use a sample of individuals naturally motivated by real candidates. Then, in our methodology we do not induce preferences.
Julián Parada
doaj  

Voting behavior and budget stability

open access: yesRevista de Contabilidad: Spanish Accounting Review, 2019
The aim of this paper is to analyze how the implementation of the Budgetary Stability Law has affected Political Budget Cycles generated by Spanish local governments.
Cristina Vicente   +3 more
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Understanding Support for European Integration Across Generations: A Study Guided by the Theory of Planned Behavior

open access: yesEurope's Journal of Psychology, 2020
Recent events, such as failed constitutional referenda, low voting turnout in the European Union parliamentary elections, and the 2016 Brexit referendum in the United Kingdom call for a better understanding of people’s voting behavior in relation to the ...
Francesco La Barbera, Icek Ajzen
doaj   +1 more source

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