Why is voter turnout so low in Romania?

Because all parties are very similar.
31% (5 votes)
Because one additional vote will not change the election result.
6% (1 vote)
Because there is bad weather and epidemic diseases.
6% (1 vote)
Because many Romanians are poor and cannot afford to vote.
6% (1 vote)
Because many Romanians are against democracy.
0% (0 votes)
Because political parties are poor and cannot afford voter mobilisation campaigns.
50% (8 votes)
Total votes: 16
Learning objectives: 
Understanding Hotelling's law.
Understanding rational abstention.
Understanding the costs of voting.
Understanding the logic of collective action.
Understanding voter mobilisation.
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