Who Likes to Vote by Mail?

Who Are You Going to Vote For?

Who Likes to Meet Blind Dating on the Internet?

The literature on e-adoption in various areas such as health, education, learning, security, energy, transport and environment is growing enormously in last few years. A growing literature recognizes the positive impact eadoption has made on social and economic front. Organizations have created more operational and economic efficiencies. Individuals have been benefited by having more opportunit...

Selecting Public Goods Institutions: Who Likes to Punish and Reward?

Michalis Drouvelis and Julian C. Jamison Abstract: The authors extend the standard public goods game in a variety of ways, in particular by allowing for endogenous preference over institutions and by studying the relationship between individual types, their preferences, and later behavior within the various institutional environments. They collect individual data on a variety of demographic fac...

It ' s In the Mail : The Effect of Vote By Mail Balloting on Voter Turnout and Policy Outcomes

The goal of this dissertation is to aid our understanding of how electoral institutions in the United States affect political participation and, in turn, shape policy outcomes. I investigate this relationship by analyzing the all-mail balloting method known as Vote By Mail. Using a data set of 3310 cases representing elections in 7 states, I show that the use of Vote By Mail produces an overall...

Will Vote-by-Mail Elections Increase Participation? Evidence from California Counties