Social Sciences
3 years ago

Voting Once Makes Future Voting Easier, Study Finds

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Canadian Journal of Political Science
Does Voting in One Election Reduce the Expected Cost of Voting in Subsequent Elections?
Semra Sevi, André Blais

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Voting in one election makes it seem easier to vote in the next one. People who voted before think it will be less of a hassle to vote again. This is because they learn that voting doesn't take much time.

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