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  • A Republic If You Can Afford It

    How Much Does it Cost to Administer Elections?

    by Zachary Mohr, Martha Kropf, Mary Jo McGowan, JoEllen Pope ...
    Series series Elements in Campaigns and Elections
    The cost of administering elections is an importantly understudied area in election science. This book reports election costs in 48 out of 50 states. It discusses the challenges and opportunities of collecting local election costs. The book then presents the wide variation in cost across the country with the lowest spending states spending a little over $2 per voter and the highest spending almost ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Pandemic at the Polls

    How the Politics of COVID-19 Played into American Elections

    by Joseph Anthony, Samuel Baltz, Mitchell Brown, Declan Chin, John Curiel, Jon Griffiths, Joelle Gross, Kathleen Hale, David C. Kimball, Anita Manion, Marc Meredith0, Lindsay Nielson1, Michael J. Ritter2, Charles Stewart III3, Mara Suttmann-Lea4, Sidney Carl Turner5, Adriano Udani6, David Varas Alonso7, Martha Kropf8, Thessalia Merivaki9, Dari Sylvester Tran0 ...
    In 2020, COVID-19 became a global pandemic devastating physical and mental health, social wellbeing, and the economic status of millions globally. Unforgettable images of death and the deep wounds inflicted on the livelihoods of employees and business owners were broadcast daily in the media. Less visible was the political fallout that threatened the rights of countless voters seeking to exercise ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Dancing without Partners

    How Candidates, Parties, and Interest Groups Interact in the Presidential Campaign

    by Kelly D. Patterson, Lonna Rae Atkeson, Lindsay Battles, Stephen Brooks, Nancy Carillo, Robert E. Crew, Rick Farmer, Terri Susan Fine0, John C. Green1, E Terrence Jones2, Martha Kropf3, Susan A. MacMannus4, Michael Margolis5, Stephen T. Mockabee6, J Quin Monson7, Arthur Sanders8, Mekoce Walker9, Laura Wiedlocher0 ...
    Series series Campaigning American Style
    Political parties, interest groups, and candidate campaigns all pursue similar goals in presidential elections: each entity attempts to mobilize voters. However, the regulatory environment often prevents these groups from coordinating their efforts. With participants playing by new rules mandated by the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, the 2004 presidential election included previously unseen ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Helping America Vote

    The Limits of Election Reform

    by Martha Kropf, David C. Kimball ...
    Series series Controversies in Electoral Democracy and Representation
    A repeat of the Florida debacle in the 2000 presidential election is the fear of every election administrator. Despite the relatively complication-free 2008 election, we are working with fairly new federal legislation designed to ease election administration problems. The implementation of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA) raises the question, how effective have reforms been? Could another ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Who Votes Now?

    Demographics, Issues, Inequality, and Turnout in the United States

    by Jan E. Leighley, Jonathan Nagler ...
    Who Votes Now? compares the demographic characteristics and political views of voters and nonvoters in American presidential elections since 1972 and examines how electoral reforms and the choices offered by candidates influence voter turnout. Drawing on a wealth of data from the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey and the American National Election Studies, Jan Leighley and Jonathan ... Read more

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  • Tanzania: The Story of an African Transition

    by Roger Mr. Nord, Yuri Mr. Sobolev, David G. Mr. Dunn, Alejandro Hajdenberg, Niko Mr. Hobdari, Samar Maziad, Stéphane Roudet ...
    In 1985, Tanzania was in severe economic distress, plagued by widespread shortages and high inflation. Agricultural production, the mainstay of the economy, had been declining steadily since the 1970s. Exports of cash crops, which traditionally accounted for the bulk of foreign exchange earnings, had fallen by half between 1970 and 1985. A foreign exchange shortage led to a precipitous drop in ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

  • The Measure of American Elections

    Edited by Barry C. Burden, Charles Stewart, III ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Election Law and Democracy
    Policymaking in the realm of elections is too often grounded in anecdotes and opinions, rather than in good data and scientific research. To remedy this, The Measure of American Elections brings together a dozen leading scholars to examine the performance of elections across the United States, using a data-driven perspective. This book represents a transformation in debates about election reform, ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Regional Economic Outlook, Sub-Saharan Africa, October 2010

    by International Monetary Fund. African Dept. ...
    Series series Regional Economic Outlook
    The October 2010 Regional Economic Outlook features: (i) an overview of economic developments and prospects in sub-Saharan Africa; (ii) an analytical assessment of how monetary policy changes are transmitted through the region's economies; and (iii) a study of why growth rates in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) have lagged behind other parts of sub-Saharan Africa. The overview ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • Revolving Door Lobbying

    Public Service, Private Influence, and the Unequal Representation of Interests

    by Timothy M. LaPira, Herschel F. Thomas III ...
    In recent decades Washington has seen an alarming rise in the number of “revolving door lobbyists”—politicians and officials cashing in on their government experience to become influence peddlers on K Street. These lobbyists, popular wisdom suggests, sell access to the highest bidder. Revolving Door Lobbying tells a different, more nuanced story. As an insider interviewed in the book observes, ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Remedy and Reaction

    by Paul Starr ...

    $17.99 USD

  • Youth In Africa's Labor Market :

    by Garcia Marito H.; Fares Jean ...
    The authors examine the challenges facing Africa's youth in their transition from school to working life, and propose a strategy for meeting these challenges. Topics covered include the effect of education on employment and income, broadening employment opportunities, and enhancing youth capabilities. Labor is the most abundant asset of poor households in Africa. Developing this asset is therefore ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Petroleum Product Subsidies: Costly, Inequitable, and On the Rise (EPub) (PDF Download)

    by John Piotrowski, David Coady, Justin Tyson, Rolando Mr. Ossowski, Robert Mr. Gillingham, Shamsuddin Mr. Tareq ...
    Series Book 2010 - IMF Staff Position Notes
    Petroleum product subsidies have again started to increase with the rebound in international prices. This note reviews recent developments in subsidy levels and argues that reforming the policy framework for setting petroleum product prices is necessary to reduce the fiscal burden of these subsidies and to address climate change. Between 2003 and mid-2008, global consumer subsidies for petroleum ... Read more

    $4.49 USD