Medicine Buffalo

Compulsory voting can reduce political polarization in the U.S., UB study finds

Introducing compulsory voting in the United States and other majoritarian democracies, with meaningful and enforceable penalties for abstention, has the potential to reduce political polarization and ...
The Hill

Fracking wells forced on many US landowners, study finds

The record U.S. oil and gas boom may lie on a bedrock of aggressive sales and legal “compulsion,” a new study has found. Many Ohio landowners who ended up with fracked wells on their properties were ...
Medicine Buffalo

Compulsory voting can reduce political polarization in the U.S., according to UB study

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Introducing compulsory voting in the United States and other majoritarian democracies, with meaningful and enforceable penalties for abstention, has the potential to reduce political ...