POL 138 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Dependent And Independent Variables, The Employer, Counter-Terrorism
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Political behavior volume 37, issue 3, september 2015. Challenging that the electorate would vote differently if more informed. Independent variable= a measure of the respondent"s political information. The data shown in the study is not definitive in showing that information levels have no effect on presidential voting. What it does demonstrate is that the methodology used for estimating those effects is flawed. There can be only one (woman on the. Ticket): gender in candidate nominations. political behavior 37(3): 749 66. Theory that a party nominating a female candidate for one office is less likely to also. Dependent variable= sex of the lieutenant-governor candidate nominate a woman for linked offices. Independent variable= sex of the gubernatorial candidate of the same state, year, and party. The evidence in this article suggests that nominating a woman for one office can reduce the likelihood that a party will also nominate a woman for attached offices.