Essays about: "swing voters"

Found 1 essay containing the words swing voters.

  1. 1. Voter Elasticity and Political Protest : A quantitative analysis in an American context

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gustaf Westin; [2021]
    Keywords : Elasticity; swing voters; political protests; contentious action; United States;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to study the relationship between prevalence of swing voters and the occurrence of political protest. Taking a Rational Choice approach, I hypothesize that fewer swing voters will lead to more protests, because it would incentivize polarizing behavior by political candidates. READ MORE