Many thanks to TIME for publishing my piece on incumbency advantage & the 2024 election.😊 It is based on an article that is forthcoming at PSRM Journal.

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🗳In closed-list PR, parties face a trade-off between incentivising candidates and promoting competence.

▶️ Using game-theory, Benoit S Y Crutzen, H.Konishi & N.Sahuguet explore such trade-off when different incentives are present cambridge.org/core/journals/… #FirstView #OpenAccess

In @PSRMjournal, Alex Lee & Weihong Qi find that ballot symbols in #India have an effect on vote choice.

Candidates who obtain their preferred symbols win significantly more votes than those who do not. Read free for a limited period - cup.org/3W1FKS9

🗳️Can democracies attract politicians who are both high-ability and from diverse backgrounds?

🇩🇰In Denmark elected politicians have higher ability than voters and come from economically diverse backgrounds Jens Olav Dahlgaard Rasmus T Pedersen cambridge.org/core/journals/… #FirstView #OpenAccess

⚖️Arunachalam & Watson suggested that taller individuals are more conservative, a measure that may be used as an instrument.

▶️Barry Burden @Pamela_Herd Don Moynihan revisit this hypothesis. The answer 👉 cambridge.org/core/journals/… #Firstview #OpenAccess

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Inclusive meritocracy: ability and descriptive representation among Danish politicians - cup.org/3U6EE57

- Jens Olav Dahlgaard & Rasmus T Pedersen

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💰Economic sanctions targeting leaders are a tool that countries use to interfere with domestic politics of another state.

➡️Mei Yu identifies mechanisms by which sanctions incite violent political conflict in target countries cambridge.org/core/journals/… #FirstView #openaccess

Political Science Research and Methods - Volume 12 - Issue 2 - cup.org/4ccRiYG

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🕊️Do sports and intergroup contact between youths contribute to peace?

▶️Nejla Ašimović R. Ditlmann & Cyrus Samii explore the question using an RCT in Israel and machine-learning techniques cambridge.org/core/journals/… #FirstView #Openaccess

🏛️Do policy priorities that candidates emphasize during election campaigns predict their legislative activities?

▶️ Using a transformer-based machine learning model on over 46,900 statements, Stefan Müller & N.Fujimura find...👉 cambridge.org/core/journals/… #FirstView #openaccess

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