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The electivity of public authorities in the Russian Federation and the Russian pre-revolutionary electoral qualification system

Правоприменение, 2018
The subject. The article explores the principle of electivity as the principle of organization the public power in the Russian Empire, Soviet Russia and in the modern Russian Federa-tion.The purpose of this paper is to show how the principle of ...
A. Kostyukov
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Linkages of Electoral Accountability: Empirical Results and Methodological Lessons

Politics and Governance, 2014
A basic theory of electoral accountability is widely accepted by academic opinion: voters cause politicians to gain or lose office through periodic elections, thereby influencing policy through the threat of electoral sanction.
J. S. Maloy
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Los órganos electorales estatales y la reforma política de 2013

Revista del Instituto Electoral del Estado de México. Apuntes Electorales, 2014
En nuestro país, desde la creación de los órganos electorales, éstos siempre han vivido en una tensión constante entre la autonomía y la subordinación.
Jorge Gerardo Flores Díaz, Antonio Faustino Torres   +1 more
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Cleavages, Institutions, and Democracy in Indonesia: The 2024 Elections in Comparative Perspective

Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs
Indonesian democracy is characterised by large governing coalitions and a dominant presidency, coupled with weak parties with few programmatic differences. These features of coalitional presidentialism are the product of a presidential form of government
Thomas B. Pepinsky
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Crackpot or Genius? Canada Steps onto the World Stage as a Democratic Innovator

Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2008
Concluding remarks by J.H. Snider, a Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government and President of iSolon.org, delivered to Harvard University Canada Program’s Conference on Comparing the Democratic Deficit in Canada and the United States: Defining ...
J. H. Snider
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Colombia 2010: análisis de las elecciones presidenciales y legislativas

Colombia Internacional, 2011
The 2010 Colombian elections clearly moved the country toward a more multiparty system, characterized by the practice of post-electoral coalitions. These tendencies had been emerging since the collapse of the two-party system in the 1990s. The purpose of
Mónica Pachón, Gary Hoskin
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Romanian Post‑Revolution Electoral Myths

Sfera Politicii, 2015
The article analyzes some of the political and electoral myths of the post-communist transition, myths that have occupied the political agenda and the public debate throughout this period.
Alfred Bulai
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This time is different? Lessons from past reform initiatives in the Irish health system

Administration
The publication of the Sláintecare report in May 2017 is a landmark in Irish healthcare policy. For the first time in the history of the state, the Irish political system produced an agreed long-term vision for the health system.
Weir Stephen
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Political Party Funding in Romania - One Step Forward, Two Steps Back?

EIRP Proceedings, 2015
Within political life, the determining role is given to political parties in their capacity as actors in the electoral campaign and in the race for political power.
Iulian Georgel Savenco
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Why do electoral systems change? Accounting for parties, institutions and voters: evidence from the deviant case of Italy

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Electoral system change is often explained as a strategic response to party-system fragmentation, but changes in the effective number of parties (ENP) alone cannot account for repeated shifts in electoral rules in the Italian case.
Alessandro Di Biagio
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