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Incumbents without a Campaign Finance Advantage: Competition and Money in Chile’s Congressional Elections Sin una ventaja financiera: Incumbentes y el gasto electoral en las elecciones parlamentarias de Chile

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2011
Research from various countries has shown that incumbents in legislative elections raise and spend more money when they face a tougher contest. A statistical analysis of Chilean candidates’ campaign finance disclosures shows the opposite: an inverse ...
Joel W. Johnson
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Observation, reflection and containment: A psychoanalytic approach to work with parents and children under five. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The contemporary relevance of psychoanalysis is being increasingly questioned; Off the Couch challenges this view, demonstrating that psychoanalytic thinking and its applications are both innovative and relevant, in particular to the management and ...
Emanuel, Louise, Rustin, Margaret
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Economic Guidance and Contestation: An Analysis of Thailand’s Evolving Trajectory of Development

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2013
This paper broadly examines the history of Thailand’s models of development from the fall of the absolute monarchy in 1932 to the present. It asks two questions: First, what have the models been? How do they interact?
Paul Chambers
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Towards a More Democratic Regime and Society? The Politics of Faith and Ethnicity in a Transitional Multi-Ethnic Malaysia

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2013
The rising antagonistic attitudes and tension between the Malay majority and ethnic and religious minorities in Malaysia since 2007 is intriguing because it has occurred when society experienced an unprecedentedly large-scale and assertive multi-ethnic ...
Kikue Hamayotsu
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Charge localization in a diamine cation provides a test of energy functionals and self-interaction correction

open access: yesNature Communications, 2016
Density functional theory is widely used throughout the chemical sciences, but suffers from over-emphasis on charge delocalisation. Here, the authors experimentally probe the energies of two states of a diamine cation and show how a self-interaction ...
Xinxin Cheng   +4 more
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Failed Presidencies: Identifying and Explaining a South American Anomaly Presidencias fallidas: identificando y explicando una anomalía sudamericana

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2009
Are presidential democracies inherently unstable and prone to breakdown? Recent work on Latin America suggests that the region has seen the emergence of a new kind of instability, where individual presidents do not manage to stay in office to the end of ...
Kathryn Hochstetler, Margaret E. Edwards
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The Comprehensive Peace Agreement and the Dynamics of Post-Conflict Political Partnership in Sudan Das Umfassende Friedensabkommen im Sudan und die Dynamik politischer Partnerschaft in der Nachkriegsphase

open access: yesAfrica Spectrum, 2009
Most of the researches on peace agreements conclude that powersharing arrangements included in these are mostly to the detriment of longterm democratic transformation.
Einas Ahmed
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Libertas и политические отношения в поздней Римской республике [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Данная монография предлагает сравнительный анализ идеи о libertas и ее практического воплощения в политической борьбе периода поздней Римской республики.
Arena, Valentina   +1 more
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New bounds for bilinear Calder\'on-Zygmund operators and applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this work we extend Lacey's domination theorem to prove the pointwise control of bilinear Calder\'on--Zygmund operators with Dini--continuous kernel by sparse operators. The precise bounds are carefully tracked following the spirit in a recent work of
Damián, Wendolín   +2 more
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Malapportionment and Geographical Bases of Electoral Support in the Brazilian Senate Desproporcionalidade de Representação e Geografia de Bases Eleitorais no Senado Brasileiro

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2013
This paper analyzes the relationship between malapportionment and electoral bases of support for Brazilian senators. The conventional wisdom asserts that malapportionment contributes to the “politics of backwardness” – that it facilitates clientelism and
Taeko Hiroi, Pedro Neiva
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