Essays about: "Voter’s Behaviour"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Voter’s Behaviour.

1. 1. Investigating Tweet Propagation via Dynamical Models and Influencer Analysis

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Reglerteknik

   Author : Joel Nilsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Social Media Analysis; Dynamical Models; Data Mining;

   Abstract : Social media consume an increasing portion of people’s daily lives and are important platforms in the realms of politics and marketing for reaching out to voters and consumers. Describing and predicting the behaviour of users on social media is thus of interest for companies and politicians, as well as researchers studying information diffusion and human behaviour. READ MORE

3. 2. Spatial Patterns for Potential Climate Voting

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Lovisa Garberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Public support; Climate politics; Electoral Geography; Voter’s Behaviour; Sweden; Climate change; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The need to curb global warming is evident, and efficient climate policies are essential. But within the democratic context, public support for climate politics is needed to implement mitigation efforts. READ MORE

4. 3. Political Information & Ethnic Voting : A study on the impact of political information on ethnic voting behavior in Africa

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Adina Martin; [2021]
   Keywords : ethnic voting; Kenya; Africa; political information; voting behaviour; voting behavior; informational shortcuts; ethnic cues; ethnic heuristics; Conroy-Krutz;

   Abstract : ​Does political information lower the incidence of ethnic voting in Africa? Even though a significant amount of research has been dedicated to African ethnic voting behaviour,​not much capacity has been dedicated to studying the function of ethnic cues as informational shortcuts. Considering voters use cognitive shortcuts like party affiliations or ideology when making decisions, it is also plausible that voters in elections characterized by ethnic voting use demographic cues in lieu of more comprehensive information. READ MORE

5. 4. The Effect of Extreme Weather on Voting Behaviour : Evidence from the Record Summers 2018 and 2019 in Germany

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lukas Hofmann; [2021]
   Keywords : extreme weather; public support; climate policy; climate change; electoral competition;

   Abstract : This paper investigates how exposure to extreme weather affects public support for climate policies. I use temperature data from the extreme heatwaves during the summers of 2018 and 2019 and examine whether temperature anomalies affected the results of five German state elections held in the autumn of these years. READ MORE

6. 5. Electoral Presidentialization in Sweden : Searching for the Leader Effect

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Statsvetenskap

   Author : Yann Irigoyen; [2021]
   Keywords : prezidentialization; electoral prezidentialization; sweden; politics; leader effect; methodology; yann Irigoyen;

   Abstract : This thesis is a quantitative study based on survey data aiming to record to what degree voters in Swedish national elections (1998, 2006, 2010, 2018) have voted according to preferences in party leader, party politics or both. The purpose is to measure whether or not electoral presidentialization has affected voter behaviour towards what is called (in scholarly literature) the leader effect. READ MORE