Everyday observations seem to indicate an increase in gender-inclusive language (GIL) in
Germany; however, previous research on the prevalence of GIL suggests that it is a marginal …

Voting advice applications (VAAs) are online tools designed to match voters with specific
parties and/or candidates. Because candidate-centred electoral systems incentivize …

In a democracy, a constitutional separation of powers between the executive and the
assembly may be desirable, but the constitutional concentration of executive power in a …

The discourse women's representation in politics has gained traction globally, including in
Indonesia. While the progress made by women in the political arena deserves recognition …

In many democracies, unemployed and low‐income citizens are less willing to vote. Can
social policies weaken the link between income and turnout? We study policy feedback …

How do large-magnitude proportional systems affect invalid voting? We evaluate a Chilean
electoral system reform that introduced proportionality. Voting is voluntary, and legislative …

Political parties shape electoral outcomes by determining who stands for election and what
campaign resources they have at their disposal. The introduction of gender quotas have led …

In many democracies, citizens complain that elections do not provide palatable options-
none of the candidates are particularly appealing. More candidates imply more choice, and …

Large-scale 3D point clouds are often used as training data for 3D semantic segmentation,
but the labor-intensive nature of the annotation process challenges the acquisition of …

We document that electoral candidates nominated by political parties fare better than the
office-eligible population in multi-dimensional tests of cognitive and non-cognitive ability …