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Voters and Candidates of the Future
The Intention for Electoral Participation among Adolescents in 22 European countries
(2013)
Within the literature there is a growing concern about lower voter turnout rates among young age cohorts. In this article we investigate the reported willingness to vote among 72,466 14-year old adolescents from 22 European ...
Well-Being Freedom and The Possibility of Public-Provision Unit in Global Context
(Centre de recherche en éthique de l'Université de Montréal, 2004)
The purpose of this paper is, first, to investigate the interconnections of substantive freedoms, which are indispensable for every individual to “lead the kind of lives they have reason to value” (Sen, 1999b, p.10,18), ...
Unjustly dismissing an alternative : a case of epistemic injustice among epistemic frameworks
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2019-07-19)
The concept of epistemic injustice has become a useful tool for understanding some of the wrongs and harms that result from the interplay of identity and knowledge. However, this paper proposes that analysis of epistemic ...
The economic voter and economic crisis
(2014-10)
Theories of economic voting have a long tradition in political science and continue to inspire a large group of scholars. Classical economic voting theory assumes a reward-and-punishment mechanism (Key, 1966). This mechanism ...
Partisan Dealignment in Germany: A rejoinder to Russell Dalton
(2014)
The work of Russell Dalton has undoubtedly played a seminal role in the study of the relation between political sophistication and partisan dealignment. We furthermore acknowledge the presence of a consensus on the occurrence ...
Grey relational grades and neural networks : empirical evidence on vice funds
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2020-03-10)
This research examines time-series predictability of Vice Funds Indices through the Grey Relational Analysis (GRA), and also applies three types of Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) model, namely, Back- propagation Perception ...
Illusions of a ‘Bond’: Tagging cultural products across online platforms
(Emerald, 2016-06-09)
La plupart des études sur l'étiquetage social porte sur une plateforme ou un type de plateforme précis, ce qui limite la portée de leurs résultats. Cette étude explore et compare les pratiques d'étiquetage social de quatre ...
Listening in detail : performances of Cuban music
(Cambridge University Press, 2015)
Omissions, Absences and Causation
(Société Philosophique Ithaque, 2013)
Many philosophers believe that the omission of an act or that the absence of a cause can be causally efficacious; that they can genuinely produce effects or be the result of a cause. I think this view is mistaken. In this ...
Scientific collaboration and high-technology exchanges among BRICS and G-7 countries
(Springer, 2015-12-21)
Over the last two decades, emerging countries located outside North America and Europe have reshaped the global economy. These countries are also increasing their share of the world’s scientific output. This paper analyzes ...