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Democracy

Volunteering and political participation are differentially associated with eudaimonic and social well-being across age groups and European countries

Maria K. Pavlova, Matthias Lühr

Income inequality, voters’ support for public spending and the size of the welfare state. A simple political model

Ángel Solano-García

Does political participation help improve the life satisfaction of urban residents: Empirical evidence from China

Li He, Kun Wang, [ ... ], Baolin Zhu

Backlash policy diffusion to populists in power

James F. Adams, Tobias Böhmelt, Lawrence Ezrow, Petra Schleiter

The value conflict between freedom and security: Explaining the variation of COVID-19 policies in democracies and autocracies

Nicole J. Saam, Carmen Friedrich, Henriette Engelhardt

400 million voting records show profound racial and geographic disparities in voter turnout in the United States

Michael Barber, John B. Holbein

Citizens at the forefront of the constitutional debate: Voluntary citizen participation determinants and emergent content in Chile

María Paz Raveau, Juan Pablo Couyoumdjian, [ ... ], Cristian Candia

Why people vote for thin-centred ideology parties? A multi-level multi-country test of individual and aggregate level predictors

Hüseyin Çakal, Yasin Altınışık, Ömer Gökcekuş, Ertugrul Gazi Eraslan

The perils of plurality rule in democratic presidential systems: A replication and extension

Joshua Holzer

Outlier analysis: Natural resources and immigration policy

Seung-Whan Choi

How populist attitudes scales fail to capture support for populists in power

Sebastian Jungkunz, Robert A. Fahey, Airo Hino

When election expectations fail: Polarized perceptions of election legitimacy increase with accumulating evidence of election outcomes and with polarized media

Marrissa D. Grant, Alexandra Flores, [ ... ], Leaf Van Boven

The effects of malapportionment on economic development

Rikhil R. Bhavnani

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