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The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling Electoral Coordination: Parties and Legislative Lists in Uruguay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
During each electoral period, the strategic interaction between voters and political elites determines the number of viable candidates in a district. In this paper, we implement a hierarchical seemingly unrelated regression model to explain electoral ...
Katz, Gabriel, Levin, Ines
core  

The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Evolution and Features of the Modern Electoral System of Morocco in the Context of the International Electoral Standards

open access: yesМосковский журнал международного права, 2016
The electoral system of Morocco was forming and developing under the conditions of the monarchical form of government. For years, the influence of the monarch on the electoral process became the cause of disagreements between the political forces in the ...
Leonid P. Arak
doaj   +1 more source

Unravelling the Referendum: An Analysis of the 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum Outcomes Across Capital Cities

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Political participation of women and electoral competitiveness in the State of Mexico

open access: yesIus Comitiãlis, 2022
The central argument of this paper is that electoral competitiveness is currently the main challenge for the political participation of women in Mexico.
Patricia Lozano Sanabria
doaj   +1 more source

HOW GOVERNMENTS RESPOND TO BUSINESS DEMANDS FOR TAX CUTS: AN ANALYSIS OF CORPORATE AND INHERITANCE TAX REFORMS IN AUSTRIA AND SWEDEN. CES Open Forum Series 2018-2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper analyses government responsiveness to business demands for tax cuts, using case studies of reforms of corporate taxes and inheritance taxes in Austria and Sweden.
Klitgaard, Michael Baggesen   +1 more
core  

Beyond Robodebt: Media Representations of Welfare and Fraud Before and After the Robodebt Royal Commission

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zmiany i projekty zmian w polskim systemie wyborczym po uchwaleniu Kodeksu wyborczego

open access: yesPoliteja, 2016
Polish electoral system in the process of change The article is the critical examination of changes in the polish electoral system after codification in 2011 year.
Dominik Sieklucki
doaj   +1 more source

Reconceptualising Electoral Reform [PDF]

open access: yesWest European Politics, 2011
This article delineates the three waves of development in the study of electoral reform: the systematic description and consequences of electoral systems; the analysis of major reform and its political consequences; and a more comprehensive approach to the study of electoral reform. It seeks to achieve two goals.
Leyenaar, M.H., Hazan, R.Y.
openaire   +2 more sources

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