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Ideological proximity, issue importance, and vote choice
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In this paper , the authors investigated what proportion of voters select their candidate based on policy proximity in a spatial voting framework and evaluated policy proximity's importance for vote choices, finding that more than 80% of voters choose the most policy proximate candidate.About:
This article is published in Electoral Studies.The article was published on 2022-02-01. It has received 1 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Voting & Identification (biology).read more
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Anticipating alliances of stakeholders in the optimal design of community energy systems
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