Despite the centrality of voting costs to the paradox of voting, little effort has been made to accurately measure these costs outside of a few spatially limited case studies. In this paper, we apply Geographic Information Systems (GIS) tools to validated national election survey data from New...

We use electoral survey data to examine the impact that two large external shocks had on the development of New Zealand First (NZF), one of the oldest populist parties in the OECD. We find that structural reforms, which led to large negative impacts on particular locations, and immigration...

We use electoral survey data to examine the impact that two large external shocks had on thedevelopment of New Zealand First (NZF), one of the oldest populist parties in the OECD. Wefind that structural reforms, which led to large negative impacts on particular locations, andimmigration reforms,...