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The ‘Joyce Banda Effect’: Public Opinion and Voting Behaviour in Malawi
The ‘Joyce Banda Effect’: Public Opinion and Voting Behaviour in MalawiCMI Brief | Apr 2016
In the 2014 elections in Malawi, the incumbent female president Joyce Banda lost the presidency, and the number of women MPs was reduced from 43 to 33. ...
voting, election, gender, Malawi
Petroleum populism: How new resource endowments shape voter choices
Petroleum populism: How new resource endowments shape voter choicesCMI Brief | Dec 2017
High-value natural resources can be a political “curse” when political elites use resource revenues to maintain power, subvert democratic ...
petroleum, voting, natural resources, Tanzania
Education and electoral participation: Reported versus actual voting behaviour
Education and electoral participation: Reported versus actual voting behaviourCMI Working Paper | Aug 2015
Using survey data of voters in Tanzania, this paper shows that while education does not affect self-reported voting in general elections, it increases ...
Voting, elections, participation, education, Tanzania, Tanzania
Education and electoral participation: Reported versus actual voting behaviour
Education and electoral participation: Reported versus actual voting behaviourJournal Article | Dec 2016
Using survey data of voters in Tanzania, this paper shows that while education does not affect self-reported voting in general elections, it increases ...
Voting, elections, participation, education, Tanzania