bundle of advertising tools (videos, texts, slogans). Stark gender differences emerge. Negative advertising increases men … not driven by gender identification with the candidate, ideology, or other voter’s observable attributes. Effective … strategies of persuasive communication should thus take gender into account. Our results may also help to reconcile the …

campaigns. We implemented a survey experiment during the (mixed gender) electoral race for mayor in Milan (2011), and a field … experiment during the (same gender) electoral race for mayor in Cava de' Tirreni (2015). In both cases, a sample of eligible … gender differences emerge. Females vote more for the opponent and less for the incumbent when they are exposed to the …

We use a change in the voting procedures of one of the two chambers of the Swiss parliament to explore how transparency … affects the voting behavior of its members. Until 2013, the Council of States (Ständerat) had voted by a show of hands. While …-consuming screening of online videos. In 2014, halfway through the legislative period, the chamber switched to electronic voting. Since …

of their offspring and examine whether it is gender-assortative or whether the maternal or paternal overweight is related … differently to daughters than to sons. We draw from 15 years of data from the Health Survey for England, which contains records of … among white children and older parents. We also find support for the existence of an unanticipated gender …

referendum question. We find that voting Leave is associated with older age, white ethnicity, low educational attainment … coincide with corresponding patterns at the aggregate level of voting areas. We therefore do not find evidence of ecological …

voting population were key drivers of the Vote Leave share, in particular their education profiles, their historical …