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Fiscal Equalisation in Australian Federalism: Share and Share Alike?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
The sharing of revenue between the states to achieve fiscal equality has long been an important and internationally notable feature of Australian federalism. While horizontal fiscal equalisation is always prone to dispute, unprecedented conflict erupted in the Australian system in the second decade of this century and resulted in changes that brought ...
Alan Fenna, John Phillimore
wiley   +1 more source

Playing the sycophant card: The logic and consequences of professing loyalty to the autocrat

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the centrality of the loyalty–competence framework in research on authoritarian politics, scholars have only focused on material aspects of what elites do in their service to the dictator. Yet nonmaterial aspects such as sycophantically praising the autocrat in speech—a common, everyday practice under authoritarianism, have been ...
Alexander Baturo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

End-of-life in cancer patients: Medicolegal implications and ethical challenges in Europe. [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Med (Wars)
Marinelli S   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Election administration harms and ballot design: A study of Florida's 2018 United States Senate race

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract We introduce a typology of election administration harms and apply it to empirically study the consequences of ballot design. Our typology distinguishes between individual, electoral, and systemic harms. Together, it clarifies why ballot design can be a particular vulnerability in election administration.
Michael Morse   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Populism and the rule of law: The importance of institutional legacies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Existing work sees populist governments undermining the rule of law because they seek to dismantle institutional constraints on their personalistic plebiscitarian rule. We argue that populist rulers pose a greater threat to legal impartiality, equality, and compliance when they face a legacy of weak rule of law.
Andreas Kyriacou, Pedro Trivin
wiley   +1 more source

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