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Electoral Reform and Legislative Behavior: Evidence From Denmark's Transition to Proportional Representation

open access: yesLegislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 51, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the effect of electoral system reform on legislative speech‐making by Members of Parliament (MPs), focusing on the case of Denmark's 1918 shift from single‐member districts (SMD) to proportional representation (PR) in elections to the lower chamber.
Martin Ejnar Hansen
wiley   +1 more source

La participación social en el procedimiento legislativo = Social participation in the legislative proceedings

open access: yesRevista de Derecho Político, 2014
El presente artículo trata sobre la posibilidad de extender al Congreso de los Diputados y al Senado las audiencias a personas y organizaciones representativas de intereses sociales en el curso del procedimiento legislativo, que son comunes en la ...
Manuel Carrasco Durán
doaj   +1 more source

The politicians’ wage gap: insights from German members of parliament [PDF]

open access: yes
Using a unique dataset of German members of parliament (MPs) this paper analyzes the politicians’ wage gap (PWG). After controlling for observable characteristics as well as accounting for election probabilities and campaigning costs, we find a positive ...
Peichl, Andreas   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The rise of Germany’s AfD: from ordoliberalism to new right nationalism and into the Bundestag? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Opinion polls suggest that as many as six independent parties could cross the electoral threshold and enter the Bundestag in Germany’s federal elections in September.
Göpffarth, Julian
core  

Debating the Bundeswehr

open access: yesScottish Journal of Political Economy, Volume 73, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT We use Natural Language Processing methods to analyze the part of the debates in the Bundestag, the German parliament, about the German military (Bundeswehr). Estimated local projections show that an increase in Bundeswehr‐related fiscal sentiment of the government causes an increase in actual military spending and an expansion of economic ...
Albina Latifi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The new draft proposal for a directive on takeovers : the German perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
The previous proposal for a company law directive on takeovers in 1990 was rejected in Germany almost unanimously for several different reasons. The new "slimmed down" draft proposal, in the light of the subsidiarity principle, takes the different ...
Baums, Theodor
core  

Politicians' outside earnings and electoral competition [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper deals with the impact of electoral competition on politicians´ outside earnings. We propose a simple theoretical model with politicians facing a tradeoff between allocating their time to political effort or to an alternative use generating ...
Becker, Johannes   +2 more
core  

Roll-Call Votes in the German Bundestag: A New Dataset, 1949–2013

open access: yesBritish Journal of Political Science, 2018
This letter introduces a comprehensive data collection on roll-call votes (RCVs) in the German Bundestag between 1949 and 2013. RCVs are one of the most important data sources on parliamentary behavior.

semanticscholar   +1 more source

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