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    • Analyzing PAC's. 

      Resendez, Daniel (2013)
      Political action committees have been the subject of controversial court cases and legislative reform. Judicial decisions and legislative reforms are the product of creating campaign finance aiming at the creation of a ...
    • Binary democracy : voter confidence and voting technologies. 

      Matney, T. Drake (2017)
      The specific type of voting machine used by voters could have an affect on the amount of confidence they feel about the accuracy of their votes being recorded. This thesis studies different types of voting machines and the ...
    • Democratization in Burma/Myanmar. 

      Martin, Ma Thinn Daeli (2011)
      Burma/Myanmar held its first elections in 2010, twenty years after the last controversial elections in 1990. Democratic political institutions were absent since 1962 when the parliamentary government was dissolved as a ...
    • The Substantial Restraint Doctrine: A New Judiciary Standard of Analysis for Campaign Finance Disclosure  Undergraduate

      Poupore, Carson (2023-05)
      American elections are defined by the millions of campaign finance dollars contributed to individual candidates and campaigns by 501(c)(4) nonprofit groups seeking to push forth their interests’ competing agendas. While ...
    • Three Essays in Applied Macroeconomics and Financial Economics 

      Tayebi, Amir (2022-07-28)
      The first chapter studies the relationship between democratization and production of knowledge. Using bibliographic and patents data, we show that there is a positive and strong impact of democratization on the formation ...