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A particular electoral system

open access: yesSfera Politicii, 2019
The parliamentary elections of November 2-9, 1919, were the first collective experience of democracy in the Romanian political space. It was based, after more than five decades of census electoral practice, on the mechanism of universal (male) voting ...
Alexandru Radu
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The open-list electoral system in Brazil

open access: yesDados: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2007
This article analyzes the open list electoral system in Brazil in the elections for the Chamber of Deputies (Lower House) and compares it to other countries that employ this mechanism.
Jairo Nicolau, Plínio Dentzien
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Youth activism in Poland: Perceptions, participation and diverging perspectives from young people and activists

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent years have seen a growing scholarly interest in youth activism (YA), a phenomenon often viewed as a positive development in response to declining civic and political engagement among young people. However, most of the research focuses on the activists themselves and gives less attention to how YA is perceived by the broader youth ...
Martyna Elerian   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONSTITUIREA, ORGANIZAREA ȘI FUNCȚIONAREA PARLAMENTUL REPUBLICII MOLDOVA [PDF]

open access: yesBuletinul Științific al Universității de Stat „B.P. Hasdeu” din Cahul: Științe Sociale, 2019
Parliamentarism as a form of government and political influence in studies of both historical and contemporary points of view is a subject of this presentation. Republic of Moldova is a unitary parliamentary representative democratic republic.
Ilie GÎRNEȚ
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‘These reforms have teeth’: The affective dimensions of teacher education policy enactment

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The affective dimensions of education policy enactment have often received less attention in the research literature, especially regarding teacher education policy. This article reports on a study of the affective responses of university‐based teacher educators in England to the significant initial teacher education reforms of 2019–2022: the ...
Ian Cushing, Viv Ellis
wiley   +1 more source

Choosing Electoral Rules in the Presence of Corruption [PDF]

open access: yes
Corruption is a problem that has been shown to adversely affect a country’s development. Recent studies have shown that a country’s electoral system can affect its corruption level.
Tavares, Samia
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The fragmented Lok Sabha: a case for electoral engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Where there are numerous small political parties, as in India, the electoral system neither reflects the true views and opinions on important social and economic issues nor does it incorporate “social inclusiveness” .
Dutta, Bhaskar
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Is there space for dyslexia in high‐attainment educational environments? Evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study into attainment grouping in English primary schools

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Attainment grouping is an important policy issue and is increasingly practiced in UK primary schools, with researchers presenting contrasting stances on the impact to pupils' attainment and academic self‐concept. This original research statistically analyses the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) data (N = 3510) and explores: (i) whether dyslexic ...
Esther Alice Outram
wiley   +1 more source

Fiscal Rules and the Opportunistic Behaviour of the Incumbent Politician: Evidence from Italian Municipalities [PDF]

open access: yes
Previous studies on electoral competition show that fiscal variables are manipulated by incumbent politicians in order to be re-elected. This phenomenon has been addressed by the literature on electoral budget cycle and, in a decentralised economy, by ...
David Bartolini, Raffaella Santolini
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La quête du Graal des libéraux-démocrates britanniques : la réforme du mode de scrutin

open access: yesLes Cahiers de Framespa, 2013
The lack of proportional representation inherent in the British electoral system has generated much controversy. For several decades now the electoral system reform has spearheaded the claims of the Liberal Party and of their spiritual heirs, the Liberal
Cynthia Boyer
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