10 July, 2013

Turnout Rates Among the Rich and Poor — The Monkey Cage

Turnout Rates Among the Rich and Poor — The Monkey Cage: urnout among the poor than the middle class and rich?“. I recently attended the 2013 International Society for New Institutional Economics Annual Conference, and just watched a very interesting presentation by Columbia University political scientist Kimuli Kasara on “When do the Rich Vote Less than the Poor and Why? Explaining Turnout Inequality across the World”. The full paper she presented is available here, but the following figure caught my eye as an answer to Andy’s question:
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