The hierarchies of age-period-cohort research: Political context and the development of generational turnout patterns
(2013)
Journal Article
Smets, K., & Neundorf, A. (2014). The hierarchies of age-period-cohort research: Political context and the development of generational turnout patterns. Electoral Studies, 33, 41-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2013.06.009
Voters that come of age at roughly the same time share common influences because of the specific political context during their formative years. We can therefore assume the errors in a model explaining their political behavior to be dependent. Recent... Read More about The hierarchies of age-period-cohort research: Political context and the development of generational turnout patterns.