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Rethinking representative democracy in Croatia

Frontiers in Political Science
The article analyses the development of representative democracy in Croatia from its independence to today. During the 1990s, Croatia changed its electoral system several times and had a bicameral parliament.
Hrvoje Butković
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Seventy Years of Electoral Fragmentation in Italy: Entropy, Rank-Size Modelling, and Cluster Analysis for Regime Identification

Statistics and Public Policy
This article develops a novel data-driven framework to detect electoral fragmentation regimes using municipal data from Italian national elections (1948–2018), for both the Camera dei Deputati and the Senato della Repubblica, the two Italian chambers ...
Stefano Marmani, Valerio Ficcadenti, Raffaele Mattera, Roy Cerqueti   +3 more
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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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Lessons from a Late Adopter: Feminist Advocacy, Democratizing Reforms, and Gender Quotas in Chile

Journal of Politics in Latin America
Many Latin American and other Global South countries adopted gender quotas during democratic transitions. What explains late-adopting cases like Chile?
Jennifer M. Piscopo, Gwynn Thomas, Peter Siavelis, Magda Hinojosa   +3 more
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Digital Activism and Protest Movements in Indonesia, Analysis of Collective Action 2014-2024

International Journal of Qualitative Research
This study examines protest dynamics in Indonesia from 2014 to 2024, analyzing patterns of collective action across five distinct actor categories: political parties, societal groups, labor unions, civil society organizations, and students.
Dodi Abdulrohim, Budiharjo, Pandji Sukmana, T. Herry Rachmatsyah   +3 more
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Electoral Reform, Regional Cleavages, and Party System Stability in Bolivia Reforma electoral, rupturas regionales y estabilidad de sistema partidario en Bolivia

Journal of Politics in Latin America, 2009
This research note considers the effects of electoral system reformin Bolivia. In 1995, Bolivia moved from a list-proportional to a mixedmemberproportional electoral system.
Miguel Centellas
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Reform of the European Electoral Law [PDF]

Zeitschrift für Staats- und Europawissenschaften, 2014
Pukelsheim, Friedrich, Oelbermann, Kai-Friederike   +1 more
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Electoral cycles in tax reforms

Empirical Economics, 2022
Antonio C. David, Can Sever
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Slovakia’s Electoral Reform at a Crossroads

On May 21st and 22nd 2025, Prime Minister Robert Fico and Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok presented a series of proposals for substantial changes to Slovakia’s electoral system. The opposition swiftly criticized the plans as a threat to democratic governance.
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Discourse of People’s Choice in Pakistan’s Politics and the Rise of ANP inKhyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2008-2013

University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature
This study examines the rise of nationalist politics by analyzing the electoral victory of ANP in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) 2008-2013. It explores the political transformation in the 2008 general elections that witnessed a shift in people’s political ...
Muhammad Javed Akhtar, Bibi Kalsoom
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