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Separating the Accountability and Competence Effects of Mayors on Municipal Spending
The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & PolicyThe Italian legislation provides a two-term limits for mayors, but it allows term-limited mayors to pass on the torch to one of their deputies as candidates for mayorship.
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Too Crooked to be Good? Trade-offs in the Electoral Punishment of Malfeasance and Corruption
European Political Science ReviewWhile elections are an instrument to hold politicians accountable, corrupt politicians are often re-elected. A potential explanation for this paradox is that citizens trade-off integrity for competence.
Sofia Breitenstein, Enrique Hernández
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Asian Journal of Political Science, 2008
Abstract The general elections for the lower house of the Indian parliament, the Lok Sabha, in 1977 marked a double transition for the country's political development. After a 21-month period of emergency government, imposed in June 1975, the elections signalled a return to the democratic rules of the political game and at the same time they effected a
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Abstract The general elections for the lower house of the Indian parliament, the Lok Sabha, in 1977 marked a double transition for the country's political development. After a 21-month period of emergency government, imposed in June 1975, the elections signalled a return to the democratic rules of the political game and at the same time they effected a
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Journal of Political Marketing, 2008
ABSTRACT According to the thesis of the agenda setting function, both the media and the political parties influence what people think about, if not what they think. Newspaper and television editors make judgements of news priorities, the judgements of one editor influence the views of another, and the result is a media consensus that affects the public'
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ABSTRACT According to the thesis of the agenda setting function, both the media and the political parties influence what people think about, if not what they think. Newspaper and television editors make judgements of news priorities, the judgements of one editor influence the views of another, and the result is a media consensus that affects the public'
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Political Psychology, 2018
According to the polarization literature, the electorate has sorted into more ideologically homogenous partisan groups, and this increase in cohesion within parties has fueled animosity between partisans. But, are mass parties really as cohesive as we think? If not, what else might be helping to drive up antipathy between partisans?
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According to the polarization literature, the electorate has sorted into more ideologically homogenous partisan groups, and this increase in cohesion within parties has fueled animosity between partisans. But, are mass parties really as cohesive as we think? If not, what else might be helping to drive up antipathy between partisans?
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The Centrist Electoral Promise of a More Competent Conservatism: A Note
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Continuity and Change in Electoral Campaigns, Media and Competing Issues
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There is no right to a competent electorate
InquiryBrian Kogelmann, Jeffrey Carroll
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India’s electoral system presently imposes minimal candidacy requirements (citizenship and age). This article examines the risks of unqualified leadership under the status quo – using analogies (e.g. an untrained pilot) – and critiques systemic limitations, including criminalization and the absence of formal skill benchmarks.
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