In this article, we examine the demand-and-supply dynamic of security policies. We argue there are two informational shortcuts through which voters process policy alternatives and choose among them: (1) their own personal experiences with violence …
Dependency in large networks is among the most intractable challenges in social network analysis, as current approaches are computationally infeasible in networks with thousands of nodes. In this article, we introduce path-weighted regression (PWR), …
This paper discusses how criminal violence affects voting behavior and citizens' demand for security policies on unequal and violent societies. I propose a theory considering both the micro-level dynamics behind preferences for security policies, and …