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Electoral Cycles and Turnout in Multilevel Electoral Systems

open access: yesWest European Politics, 2014
This article differentiates between three ways in which electoral cycles may impact on participation in elections. First, it identifies a simultaneity effect – turnout increases to the extent that elections are held on the same date. A second effect is voter fatigue – turnout declines when another election has just been held before.
Schakel, Arjan, Dandoy, Régis
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High Representation of Women in Parliament and Proportional Electoral System: Does This Relationship Work in Russia?

open access: yesСравнительная политика, 2021
What factors influence the level of representation of women in parliaments? There are several explanatory models in the research literature, but a broad consensus is formed around one. Research shows that there is a strong correlation between the level of
R. S. Mukhametov
doaj   +1 more source

Political processes and changes in Dagestan in 1980-s

open access: yesВестник Майкопского государственного технологического университета, 2023
The development of the modern Russian state along the path of building a democratic legal society necessitates the analysis and use of the positive experience of previous decades.
Mirzabek Yakhyaevich Mirzabekov
doaj   +1 more source

Electoral Systems and Public Spending

open access: yesThe Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2001
zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Roberto Perotti   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Democratic differences: electoral institutions and compliance with GATT/WTO agreements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A growing body of literature argues that democracies are more likely to comply with international agreements than authoritarian states. However, substantial variation exists in the compliance behaviour of democracies. How can this variation be explained?
Rickard, Stephanie   +1 more
core   +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

Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulación, proporcionalidad y ratio de ventaja de los sistemas electorales locales: el caso de Canarias

open access: yesRevista Atlántida, 2020
La elección de un sistema electoral en un sistema político no es inocente. En el caso espa- ñol se tiende a reproducir el sistema proporcional y la fórmula electoral de D’Hondt, que se aplica en las elecciones legislativas nacionales y en las autonómicas,
José Adrián García Rojas
doaj   +2 more sources

Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electoral justice in Brazil: autonomy and institutional resources

open access: yesPensar
The article analyzes the institutional resources that allowed the Electoral Court in Brazil to preserve its autonomy in the face of pressure exerted by the Bolsonaro government.
Antonio Gomes Moreira Maués   +1 more
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