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The Political Maturity of Youths and Young Adults: Empirical Evidence from Switzerland
Abstract The debate on voting age 16 is intensifying all over Europe, raising important empirical questions about the political maturity of underage citizens. Building on a survey of 4,000 young citizens aged 16 to 25 years, we shed light on the Swiss context.
Robin Gut, Juri Ezzaini, Daniel Kübler
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Negative Advertisements and Voter Turnout: The Evidence from Mexico
Despite abundant research in the field of negative campaigns, there is still inconclusive evidence about their effects on voter turnout. Additionally, the extant literature has focused mostly on the United States and more research is needed to understand
Víctor A. Hernández-Huerta
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Algunas reflexiones sobre democracia y burocracia y sus incidencias en el caso colombiano
El propósito de este artículo es abordar una reflexión sobre la democracia en el caso colombiano y citar algunos ejemplos de democracias en la historia.
Diana Carolina Barreto Cardoso
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Abstract The access of EU migrants to social assistance is highly politicised in Switzerland. However, we know little about parties' and voters' positions on this issue across the ideological spectrum. Using quantitative methods, this article examines whether there is congruence between voters' preferences on EU migrants' access to social assistance ...
Angie Gago +2 more
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Violencia y participación electoral en Tierra Caliente
Recientemente, los estudios sobre el efecto de la violencia criminal en la participación política electoral y no electoral en diversos contextos han aumentado de manera sustantiva.
José Carlos Hernández-Gutiérrez +1 more
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¡El sufragio es un derecho universal, igual e inalienable!: ¿Y el voto militar en Colombia qué?
El derecho a elegir los representantes políticos de un Estado ha sido considerado como la garantía mínima de todo ciudadano en las democracias del hemisferio occidental. En el marco de una democracia liberal, el derecho al sufragio se ha convertido en el
Jorge Luis Vélez Agudelo
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La geografía política de las Elecciones Presidenciales de 2021 en Perú
Un argumento ampliamente difundido en la academia y en la discusión pública es que las elecciones presidenciales peruanas muestran un patrón geográfico de voto claramente definido que contrapone el sur del país a Lima y la costa norte.
Encinas, Daniel +1 more
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Unequal Voices: The Educational Gap of Voting Choices in the Swiss Direct Democracy
Abstract This contribution examines the educational gap in voting behavior in Swiss direct democracy, moving beyond the well‐documented turnout differences to assess how education shapes citizens' choices. Drawing on survey data covering 300 votes between 1985 and 2020, we analyze the extent to which low‐ and highly‐educated voters diverge in their ...
Pascal Sciarini, Maxime Walder
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¿Los spots políticos generan la suficiente conmoción emotiva para orientar el voto? Buscando resolver esta interrogante, monitoreamos a un grupo de primo-votantes universitarios de la Ciudad de México en el proceso electoral 2018.
Sergio Arturo Bárcena Juárez +1 more
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The Role of Education in Shaping Political Participation Among Young Voters
Abstract This study investigates how education shapes political participation among young voters in Switzerland's direct democratic system, focusing on the turnout gap between highly and less‐educated individuals. Using registry data from the Canton of Zurich, we analyze participation patterns by educational track, gender, citizenship status, family ...
Lucas Leemann, Tabea Palmtag, Mala Walz
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