Fighting for votes: theory and evidence on the causes of electoral violence

I develop a theory of pre‐electoral violence, in which parties resort to violent tactics if political competition is tight and violent supporters are numerous, and if polarization between violent supporters is high. The importance of these conditions varies with the type of violence (clashes, intimi...

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Autor principal: Sterck, O
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Wiley 2019