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Retrospective pledge voting: A comparative study of the electoral consequences of government parties’ pledge fulfilment

, 2020
Does pledge fulfilment bear any electoral consequences for government parties? While previous research on retrospective voting has largely focused on electoral accountability with respect to the economy, the theoretical framework presented in this study ...
Theres Matthieß
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Los jueces nacionales ante la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos. A propósito de las sentencias Colindres Schonenberg, Villaseñor Velarde y otros, y Rico

Revista Vasca de Administración Pública, 2020
During 2019, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights issued three judgments whose common denominator is the national judge and the conventional rights that protect their functions and independence.
Armando Salas Cruz
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Reformas constitucionales y competencia política en Bolivia

Bolivian Studies Journal, 2017
This article explains the causes and effects of institutional change in political contexts where there is no guarantee of strict compliance with the rules.
Mario Torrico
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The consequences of technocracy on electoral participation

Parliamentary Affairs
The enhanced involvement of technocratic personnel in European cabinets has contributed to fueling scholarly interest in this matter. However, while scholars have investigated the drivers of technocratic appointments and citizens’ preferences regarding
Davide Angelucci, Vincenzo Emanuele, Marco Improta   +2 more
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Innovators and maintainers:

Journal of New Librarianship, 2017
Our current political climate has certainly reignited a debate over what constitutes professional competence. Having held no political office and an undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania, President Donald J.
Joshua Finnell
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Plural Voting for the Twenty-First Century [PDF]

, 2018
Recent political developments cast doubt on the wisdom of democratic decision-making. Brexit, the Colombian people's (initial) rejection of peace with the FARC, and the election of Donald Trump suggest that the time is right to explore alternatives to ...
Mulligan, Thomas
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Introduction to the political economy of the sub-prime crisis in Britain : constructing and contesting competence [PDF]

, 2009
It is almost always inadvisable to try to second-guess the character of a General Election campaign before it begins in earnest. Yet, even in today’s shadow-boxing phase in advance of the British General Election due to be called in 2010, a number of ...
Bauman Z., Driver S., Financial Services Authority, Gamble A., James Brassett, Keegan W., Lena Rethel, Matthew Watson   +7 more
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Tycoon candidates, electoral strategies, and voter support: a survey experiment in South Africa

Business and Politics
Why do voters shun some business tycoons yet elect others into power? As structural conditions facilitate the entry of super-wealthy actors into politics, the differential electoral support across business elites suggests a puzzle.
M. Justesen, Stanislav Markus
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The Government of Wales Act 2006: Welsh devolution still a process and not an event? [PDF]

, 2008
Following the Assembly Elections in May 2007 Wales moved into a new area in its devolutionary settlement with a change of government and new legislation - the Government of Wales Act 2006.
Johnson, N.
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Cultura política, ideologia e comportamento eleitoral: alguns apontamentos teóricos sobre o caso brasileiro

Opinião Pública, 2005
Este artigo trata das inter-relações entre os conceitos de cultura política, ideologia e comportamento eleitoral na busca da compreensão do chamado "eleitor brasileiro" através da apresentação de algumas vertentes explicativas. São definidos os conceitos
Julian Borba
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