Election turnout statistics in many countries: similarities, differences, and a diffusive field model for decision-making.
We study in details the turnout rate statistics for 77 elections in 11 different countries. We show that the empirical results established in a previous paper for French elections appear to hold much more generally. We find in particular that the spatial correlation of turnout rates decay logarithmi...
Main Authors: | Christian Borghesi, Jean-Claude Raynal, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3354000?pdf=render |
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