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American Behavioral Scientist, Vol. 1, No. 6, 22-26 (1958)
DOI: 10.1177/000276425800100607

8. The Prospect of Younging Electorates: A Research Challenge to Political Scientists

Frank G. Dickinson

Economist and Statistician American Medical Association

The tides of welfare legislation flow and ebb with the ag ing and younging of electorates. Changes of a few percentage points have important legislative consequences. Prospects are now for a younging of electorates and repercussions against tra ditional "welfare state" ideology, a multi-faceted relation that political scientists might well study.


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