The “timeline” method of studying electoral dynamics
Abstract
To study the evolution of electoral preferences, Erikson and Wlezien (2012) propose assessing the correspondence between pre-election polls and the vote in a set of elections. That is, they treat poll data not as a set of time series but as a series of cross-sections—across elections—for each day of the election cycle. This “timeline” method does not provide complete information, but does reveal general patterns of electoral dynamics, and has...
Paper Details
Title
The “timeline” method of studying electoral dynamics
Published Date
Aug 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
48
Pages
45 - 56
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