Essays about: "economic voting"
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1. A Hidden Voting Gap? : How the Interaction Between Income and Depression Affects Voting
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Depression has only in recent years been explored within political science, despite its deeply political causes and consequences. Previous research has found significantly lower political participation among people with depression and has especially focused on its negative effect on voting. READ MORE
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2. Political Participation of non-EU immigrants : Decoding Immigrants’ Electoral Involvement in Sweden
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleAbstract : This paper studies the political participation (electoral) among non-EU immigrants in Sweden, via various socio-demographic, motivational, and relational factors. The theoretical frame is based on Verba et al.'s Civic Voluntarism model and previous research. READ MORE
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3. THE URBAN-RURAL VOTING DIVIDE IN SWEDEN: A Quantitative Analysis
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This essay seeks to analyze urban-rural differences in voting behavior in Sweden by measuring urban-rural differences in social attitudes around gender and immigration, and urban-rural differences in party choice. Previous studies have found that demographic and economic differences between regions explain a large part of the urban-rural voting gap, but a significant part still remains unexplained. READ MORE
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4. Political Trust and Economic Turmoil in Lebanon: A Study of Respondents’ Views on Political Institutions and Establishment
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This thesis aims to examine how political participation and trust in Lebanon have been affected by the economic turmoil in Lebanon in recent years. The main aim is to study the respondents’ experience of political participation and whether political participation is different depending on demographic factors, such as age, religion, gender, and education. READ MORE
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5. What factors affected the voting pattern in the Brexit referendum?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Though the Treasury stated that leaving the EU would lead to high economic costs for the UK, people still voted to leave. Since the referendum was held, many researchers have tried to explain what factors influenced the outcome of the vote. The aim of this dissertation is to further contribute to the existing research. READ MORE