Estimating the effects of activists in two-party and multi-party systems: comparing the United States and Israel

N Schofield, C Claassen, U Ozdemir… - Social choice and welfare, 2011 - Springer
This article presents an electoral model where activist groups contribute resources to their
favored parties. These resources are then used by the party candidates to enhance the …

Физика и социофизика. Ч. 3. Квазифизическое моделирование в социологии и политологии. Некоторые модели лингвистики, демографии, математической …

ЮЛ Словохотов - Проблемы управления, 2012 - cyberleninka.ru
Рассмотрены зарубежные и российские работы по социофизике: новому разделу
физики, изучающему процессы в человеческом обществе. В ч. 1 обсуждены влияние …

Competition for popular support: a valence model of elections in Turkey

N Schofield, M Gallego, U Ozdemir… - Social Choice and Welfare, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Models of elections tend to predict that parties will maximize votes by converging to
an electoral center. There is no empirical support for this prediction. In order to account for …

[PDF][PDF] Political Equilibria in a Stochastic Valence Model of Elections in Turkey

N Schofield, M Gallego, U Ozdemir… - Typescript: Washington …, 2009 - academia.edu
Abstract Models of elections tend to predict that parties will maximize votes by converging to
an electoral center. There is no empirical support for this prediction. In order to account for …