Studying Elections: Data quality and pitfalls in measuring of effects of voting technologies

Author:

Alvarez, R. Michael, Stephen Ansolabehere, and Charles Stewart III

Volume, Number & Page:

33(1): 15-24

Publication Info:

Policy Studies Journal

Date:

2005

Punch card machines are inferior and scanners are superior as far as election equipment goes. But studies in this area are challenging because of data availability and difficulties.

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