voter turnout
Primary Systems and Voter Turnout: Measuring the Institutional Effect of Primary Type on Voter Turnout
... The findings of this study, that the type of primary in an individual’s state does not have a consistently significant effect on the likelihood of that individual voting, does not diminish the importance of the type of ...
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The Impact Of Voter Turnout And Peculiarities Of Elections In Post-Soviet Armenia
... the Armenian case there is a discrepancy in this provision. In other words, lower rates were registered in the case of parliamentary elections. In fact, the reason of that was not the lack of party leaders' personal ...
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Does NOTA Affect Voter Turnout? Evidence from State Legislative Elections in India
... higher voter turnout, the Supreme Court, accordingly directed the Election Commission of India to include the option “None of the Above” (also popularly known as NOTA) in the electronic voting machines and ...
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The Problem of Low and Unequal Voter Turnout - and What We Can Do About It. IHS Political Science Series No. 54, February 1998
... The turnout percentages that are usually quoted are based on the actual voters as a percentage of all registered ...Because voter registration is far from completely accurate in many countries, the ...
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Voter turnout and Twitter : the example of the 2012 Dutch national election
... the voter turnout of British citizens who are between 18 and 34 ...the voter turnout especially if the voters are still relatively ...higher voter turnout among younger ...
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Civic Returns to Education: Voter Turnout in Ireland
... and voter turnout, we employ an instrumental variable (IV) strategy, where we measure the effect of additional schooling due to institutional education reform in Ireland, based on the assumption that the ...
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Do Presidential Campaign Advertisements Matter for Early Voter Turnout?
... early voter turnout with the effectiveness of campaign GOTV ...early voter turnout to indicate results on Election ...“Clinton's turnout machine could prove decisive” (Hunt ...early ...
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Declining Voter Turnout in Comparative Perspective: A Result of Converging Party Profiles?
... of turnout levels from 1950 to 1998, as displayed in Table 1, shows that citizen participation in elections is decreasing across estab- lished industrial ...in voter turnout from the average of any ...
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International remittances, cash transfer assistance and voter turnout in Mexico
... However previous research in the context of Mexico has looked at the electoral effects of remittances and CCT assistance separately. On the one hand, existing studies demon- strate that international remittances have a ...
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Computational Modeling of Government Policy to Attain Long Term Higher Voter Turnout for Sustainable Democracy
... lowest voter turnout rate in the world ...Low voter turnout rate and active voter concentration in a certain age group is a serious threat to American democ- racy: interest groups can ...
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The Voter Turnout in Tunisia: Exploration of the Reasons Behind Abstention and The Measures to Improve
... Tunisian voter and on the other hand, to identify measures to improve the voter ...the voter turnout like the mandatory vote, the civics programs at school, the relations of trust between the ...
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Does NOTA Affect Voter Turnout? Evidence from State Legislative Elections in India
... whether voter turnout really increased due to the introduction of NOTA in 2013. In 2008, all the above mentioned states had state legislative elections without NOTA option while in 2013 these states ...
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Essays on Correlated Equilibrium and Voter Turnout
... a voter turnout ...The voter turnout on the election day decides the winner, but voting is costly for the citizens, so it is only rational for them to vote when the chance their vote makes the ...
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Potential Impact of Referenda and Initiatives on Voter Turnout: Evidence from the 1998 General Election
... “rational voter model” so as to include the potential effects of “direct democracy” on the voter participation ...affect voter turnout because although they may elevate the expected gross ...
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Political institutions, voter turnout, and policy outcomes
... higher voter participation, while proportional/mixed rules are correlated with higher electoral ...participation. Voter registration and distance between candidates and voters have a negative and ...
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Is all campaigning equally positive? The impact of district level campaigning on voter turnout at the 2010 British general election
... However, these effects are not uniform. In comparative analyses, Karp et al. (2007) show that effects may be mediated by the electoral system used. They find that cam- paigning in candidate-based systems is more likely ...
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The Differential Effects of Initiatives and Referenda on Voter Turnout in the United States, 1890-2008
... We explore how legislative and popular referenda affect turnout compared to initiatives using a time-series cross-sectional design with data from 1890–2008 and focus our analysis on federal election years. Our ...
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A psychologically based model of voter turnout
... about voter regret, and we provide in Section 6 a detailed discussion of the concept of regret in our ...ethical voter thinks his action disappoints his peers or his favorite candidate if he does not ...
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Learning in elections and voter turnout equilibria
... Indeed, in their model of the incomplete information game, they show that with some assumptions on the type of uncertainty allowed, the only symmetric mixed strategy equilibrium that sur[r] ...
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Remittances, criminal violence and voter turnout
... lower turnout. Remittances can, however, negate the turnout-suppressing e ff ects of crime, and crime can negate the turnout-suppressing e ff ects of ...
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