Migrant Electoral Rights (MER) New Data from 165 Countries and Six Decades
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DOI: 10.1038/s41597-025-06135-w
Abstract: Suffrage is a central element of democracy. Over time, electoral rights have increasingly become available to migrants—both as non-citizen residents (NCs) and as non-resident citizens (NRs). However, existing datasets either focus on only one of… read more here.
Keywords: 165 countries; electoral rights; migrant electoral; mer new ... See more keywords
Beyond convergence: unveiling variations of external franchise in Latin America and the Caribbean from 1950 to 2015
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DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2016.1234932
Abstract: ABSTRACT A growing literature deals with the models that states have developed to reach out to their emigrant communities. The literature covers a wide range of initiatives, most notably electoral policies. In this line of… read more here.
Keywords: external franchise; franchise policies; electoral rights; franchise ... See more keywords