Sohei Shigemura
Biographic Data
| ID | 7562360 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sohei Shigemura |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sohei |
| FAMILY NAME | Shigemura |
| SIGNATURE | SHIGEMURA S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kwansei Gakuin University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4533-1922 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Misreading the public? Rethinking surveys in interstate disputes
Do surveys provide reliable information on public opinion in interstate disputes? Politicians and critics frequently rely on surveys to understand public policy preferences in disputes. We provide empirical evidence that casts doubt on the reliability of such surveys: respondents may falsify their preferences when they favor contentious approaches, such as aggressive military activities and concessions to adversaries. Concessions are often percei…
Generational replacement and voter turnout in Japan
A large body of research shows that generational replacement has contributed to long-term declines in voter turnout by combining cohort-specific participation patterns with changes in population composition. This research note uses a different approach to understand how high turnout would be in a given election if entering cohorts voted as actively as the cohorts they replaced, conditional on age and electoral context. Using age-by-election offic…
Does cooperation with multiple actors diffuse the government’s responsibility in the implementation of Covid-19 measures
To manage the COVID-19 pandemic, the Japanese government has cooperated with multiple actors, such as experts, prefectural governments, and medical professionals, who generally attract limited attention in non-crisis times. While cooperation with such actors allows the central government to mobilize knowledge and utilize resources it does not have, such collaboration could diffuse the responsibility of COVID-19-related measures onto other actors.…
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Does cooperation with multiple actors diffuse the government’s responsibility in the implementation of Covid-19 measures
To manage the COVID-19 pandemic, the Japanese government has cooperated with multiple actors, such as experts, prefectural governments, and medical professionals, who generally attract limited attention in non-crisis times. While cooperation with such actors allows the central government to mobilize knowledge and utilize resources it does not have, such collaboration could diffuse the responsibility of COVID-19-related measures onto other actors.…
Misreading the public? Rethinking surveys in interstate disputes
Do surveys provide reliable information on public opinion in interstate disputes? Politicians and critics frequently rely on surveys to understand public policy preferences in disputes. We provide empirical evidence that casts doubt on the reliability of such surveys: respondents may falsify their preferences when they favor contentious approaches, such as aggressive military activities and concessions to adversaries. Concessions are often percei…
Generational replacement and voter turnout in Japan
A large body of research shows that generational replacement has contributed to long-term declines in voter turnout by combining cohort-specific participation patterns with changes in population composition. This research note uses a different approach to understand how high turnout would be in a given election if entering cohorts voted as actively as the cohorts they replaced, conditional on age and electoral context. Using age-by-election offic…
Electoral Systems and Political Participation (3 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 work) · Business (1 work) · China-Japan territorial dispute (1 work) · Cohort (1 work) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (1 work) · Counterfactual thinking (1 work) · Declaration (1 work) · democratic elites (1 work) · Demographics (1 work)