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Why is voter turnout low (and why is it declining?) -- Tuning in, turning out / Robert D. Putnam -- Solving the puzzle of participation in electoral politics / Steven J. Rosenstone and John Mark Hansen -- Electoral participation / Mark N. Franklin -- Does a lack of political information matter? -- Information effects in collective preferences / Scott L. Althaus -- Voting correctly / Richard R. Lau and David P. Redlawsk -- Rational public opinion / Benjamin I. Page and Robert Y. Shapiro -- What determines the vote? -- National economic voting in U.S. presidenial elections / Richard Nadeau and Michael S. Lewis-Beck -- Multiple-stage explanation of political preferences / Warren E. Miller and J. Merrill Shanks -- The responsive voter / Milton Lodge and Marco R. Steenburgen, with Shawn Brau -- Do voters prefer divided government? -- Balancing explanations of divided government / Morris Fiorina -- A new approach to the study of ticket splitting / Barry C. Burden and David C. Kimball -- How much does politics affect party identification? -- Generational changes and party identification / Warren E. Miller -- Partisan stability / Donald P. Green, Bradley L. Palmquist, and Eric Schickler -- Macropartisanship / Robert S. Erikson, Michale B. MacKuen, and James A. Stimson -- Is the party system changing? -- Party coalitions in transition: partisanship and group support, 1952-1996 / Harold W. Stanley and Richard G. Niemi -- The sixth American party system: electoral change, 1952-1992 / John H. Aldrich and Richard G. Niemi

The effect of exit polls on voting behavior is analyzed, using both micro & macro methods. Exit polls appear to cause small declines in total voting in areas where polls close late only if these polls predict a clear winner when the race had previously been considered close. 3 Tables, 11 References. AA

Assesses extent of partisan voting in presidential and congressional elections; argues that "decline in parties" themes are exaggerated and outdated; probit analysis; US.