Contested Elections And The Power Of New Voters: The Impact Of Extending Voting Rights To Non-Citizens
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: Voting; Redistribution; Electoral reform; Immigration; Local elections.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2023-09-18 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-HIS-2023-09-18 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-MIG-2023-09-18 (Economics of Human Migration)
- NEP-POL-2023-09-18 (Positive Political Economics)
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