Public participation, procedural fairness and local governance
2012 study from the University of Nebraska examines how outreach efforts by local authorities can increase satisfaction with government and use of tax dollars.
Research roundups, tip sheets, articles and explainers related to the topic of politics, elections, and local and national governments
2012 study from the University of Nebraska examines how outreach efforts by local authorities can increase satisfaction with government and use of tax dollars.
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2011 report from the Congressional Research Service on background issues relating to sanctions on Iran.
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2011 study from Stanford University, University of Pennsylvania, University Chicago and LinChiat Chang Consulting in Public Opinion Quarterly on survey sampling and accuracy.
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2011 study from the CalTech and MIT Voting Technology Project in Public Opinion Quarterly on security and privacy in polling places.
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2010 study from the University of Wisconsin on how hard-fought presidential primaries unfold and their implications for the general election.
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2011 study from the University of Chicago on news consumers and content selection, highlighting the different levels of polarization in various contexts.
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2009 paper in Presidential Election Studies on the allocation of campaign resources and correlations with available state delegates.
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2011 study from Columbia University on how a psychological theory can help better interpret presidential campaign decisions.
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2011 study in the New England Journal of Medicine on the type of neighborhood in which an individual lives and health outcomes.
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2011 study from Political Research Quarterly on the pressures faced by trailing contenders for presidential nominations to leave the race.
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