Social Capital, Social Heterogeneity, and Electoral Turnout
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- Jeremy Clark & Abel François & Olivier Gergaud, 2024. "Social capital, social heterogeneity, and electoral turnout," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 77(4), pages 1142-1168, November.
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Electoral turnout; social capital; population diversity; ethnic heterogeneity; volunteering;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- D91 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making
- H31 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Household
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2024-07-22 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-INV-2024-07-22 (Investment)
- NEP-SOC-2024-07-22 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
- NEP-URE-2024-07-22 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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