Bras. Political Sci. Rev.2010;4(2):135-40.
At Which Moment is it Possible to Forecast Election Results?
DOI: 10.1590/1981-3878201000020007
The book Emoções ocultas e estratégias eleitorais by Antonio Lavareda is innovative with respect to explaining the determinants of the vote. The author does not set out to explain the motives for voter decision based solely on what has already been proposed by the Brazilian literature.
Grounded in his empirical experience and academic qualification, Lavareda provokes researchers who take an interest in electoral behaviour by proposing arguments that complement existing explanations of the determinants of the vote, as well as pointing out other motivations guiding voter decision.
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At Which Moment is it Possible to Forecast Election Results?
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