Violence, voting & peace: Explaining public support for the peace referendum in Colombia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.electstud.2019.102067
Abstract: Abstract How does political violence affect popular support for peace? We answer this question by examining Colombia, where in 2016 the people narrowly and unexpectedly voted against a peace agreement designed to end a half… read more here.
Keywords: violence; support peace; peace; peace referendum ... See more keywords
Risks and Opportunities of Direct Democracy: The Effect of Information in Colombia’s Peace Referendum
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DOI: 10.17645/pag.v7i2.1903
Abstract: Voting decisions in high-stakes referendums can have crucial consequences for the fate of national governments and the implementation of major reforms. Prior studies have found that referendum campaigns can substantially influence their outcomes. Yet few… read more here.
Keywords: peace; peace referendum; colombia; risks opportunities ... See more keywords