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THE MAIN STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTORAL LAW AND ELECTION’S SYSTEM IN SWEDEN
The article concerns the issues of formation and development of the Swedish election law and electoral system. The author describes the history of the representative body – the Riksdag, that first assembled in the Swedish town of Arboga in 1435; the ...
I. A. RAKITSKAYA
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Electoral Reform and Strategic Coordination [PDF]
AbstractElectoral reform creates new strategic coordination incentives for voters and elites, but endogeneity problems make such effects hard to identify. This article addresses this issue by investigating an extraordinary dataset, from the introduction of proportional representation (PR) in Norway in 1919, which permits the measurement of parties ...
Jon H. Fiva, Simon Hix
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La struttura dell'offerta: una variabile decisiva. Il formarsi di coalizioni catch-all. La partecipazione elettorale: meno votanti, più voti di preferenza. La competizione maggioritaria: regioni "sicure"e regioni "marginali".
Aldo Di Virgilio
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Eleições na Monarquia Constitucional: governos, partidos e opinião pública (1852-1910)
The article questions the widespread idea that in the Constitutional Monarchy governments always won elections, finding that this was only happens with large party governments.
Manuel M. Cardoso Leal
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Using Natural Language Processing to Analyze Political Party Manifestos from New Zealand
This study explores how natural language processing (NLP) can supplement content analyses of political documents, particularly the manifestos of political parties. NLP is particularly useful for tasks such as: estimating the similarity between documents,
Salomon Orellana, Halil Bisgin
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Electoral reform of GMSC [PDF]
EDITOR,—As a member of the General Medical Services Committee of many years' standing who may have to answer to an electorate of ordinary general practitioners, J David Watts has one view of the need for changes in the method of election to the committee.1 I, as one of those ordinary doctors, have another view.2 It is perhaps understandable that they ...
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Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
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Some Reflections on the Relationship between Politicians and Politics in Latin America after Twenty Five Years of Democracy. Jean Monnet/Robert Schuman Paper Series Vol.8 No.1, January 2008 [PDF]
Almost three decades after democratic transition numerous political reforms have appeared. No country in the region, with the obvious exception of Cuba, has been left out of this wave of political transformations.
Sáez, Manuel Alcántara.
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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LA REFORMA ELECTORAL OAXAQUEÑA EN LOS AYUNTAMIENTOS MIXES
Se revisan los posibles efectos de las reformas en materia electoral indígena en los municipios de la región mixe de Oaxaca, comparando las tendencias políticas anteriores a las reformas, observadas en investigación de campo, con los resultados de las ...
Teresa Valdivia Dounce
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