Compulsory for whom? Mandatory voting and electoral participation in Brazil, 1986-2006
Latin America contains roughly half of the world’s countries that use compulsory voting, but this electoral institution has received only limited attention from researchers. This article examines the determinants of voter turnout in the world’s largest electorate subject to mandatory voting, that of...
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German Institute of Global and Area Studies / Leibniz-Institut für Globale und Regionale Studien (GIGA)
2009
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