Is compulsory voting habit-forming? Regression discontinuity evidence from Brazil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.electstud.2021.102334
Abstract: Abstract Voting in one election increases one's propensity to vote in the future. It remains unclear, however, whether this pattern holds when voting is compulsory – as is the case in a quarter of all… read more here.
Keywords: voting habit; habit forming; compulsory voting; evidence ... See more keywords
From Habit-Forming to Habit-Breaking Availability: Experiences on Electronic Gambling Machine Closures During COVID-19
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.788586
Abstract: Electronic gambling machines (EGMs) are among the most harmful forms of gambling. The structural characteristics of EGMs prolong and reinforce gambling similarly to other habit-forming technologies. In Finland, the wide availability of EGMs in non-casino… read more here.
Keywords: availability; habit; habit breaking; habit forming ... See more keywords