Religions are organized in a variety of ways. They may resemble an elected autocracy, aparliamentary democracy, or … institutionalized and when the age of a person may be an important strategic factor in choosing a leader. I am thus able to explain what … otherwise would be very puzzling differences in the age of appointment across religions and within a particular religion …

There is evidence that age matters in politics. In this paper we study whether implementation of affirmative action … policies on gender can generate additional effects on an alternative dimension of representation, namely, the age of … municipalities and use a Difference in differences estimation to analyze the effect of gender quotas on the age of elected …

first-hand microeconomic evidence on swing voting. We focus on the interactions between voters' age and political cynicism … Parliamentary Election Survey (DPES) 1989 to 2010. Our results indicate that swing voting is less likely to occur in older age … groups and more likely among individuals with higher levels of political cynicism. The age effects tend to be stronger among …

There is evidence that age matters in politics. In this paper we study whether implementation of affirmative action … policies on gender can generate additional effects on an alternative dimension of representation, namely, the age of … municipalities and use a Difference in differences estimation to analyze the effect of gender quotas on the age of elected …

There is evidence that age matters in politics. In this paper we study whether implementation of affirmative action … policies on gender can generate additional effects on an alternative dimension of representation, namely, the age of … municipalities and use a Difference in differences estimation to analyze the effect of gender quotas on the age of elected …

first-hand microeconomic evidence on swing voting. We focus on the interactions between voters' age and political cynicism … Parliamentary Election Survey (DPES) 1989 to 2010. Our results indicate that swing voting is less likely to occur in older age … groups and more likely among individuals with higher levels of political cynicism. The age effects tend to be stronger among …

overall acceptability. Demographic and behavioral data on age, gender, ethnicity, frequency of tortilla consumption, daily …

estimated across two distinct age-groups and across various levels of “equity” weights. Research limitations …

marriage behavior in determining fertility levels. Coale's parameters of the age pattern of first marriage ao, k and C are … translated into Im-type measures. A system of indices is developed to represent the effects of the prevalence and age patterns of …