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The role of administration in organizing electoral propaganda : A comparative study of Iraq as an example [PDF]

open access: yesالرافدین للحقوق
The specialization of administrative bodies in organizing electoral propaganda is a fundamental and necessary aspect of ensuring the integrity of the electoral process within democratic systems.
Shaymaa Aziz
doaj   +1 more source

Crafting political institutions in Africa : electoral systems and systems of government in Rwanda and Zambia compared [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Scholars of institutional design attribute large importance to the choice of new institutions. The comparative analysis of how Rwanda and Zambia crafted their new electoral systems and the systems of government regards procedural, structural and rational
Stroh, Alexander
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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

Il livello di proporzionalità del voto singolo trasferibile: un confronto con il voto alternativo

open access: yesQOE-IJES, 2000
Lo scopo di questo lavoro è di dimostrare, dal punto di vista empirico, il livello effettivo di proporzionalità di un tipo di sistema elettorale che la letteratura annovera all’unanimità tra quelli proporzionali: il voto singolo trasferibile o metodo ...
Roberto Brocchini
doaj   +1 more source

It's parties that choose electoral systems (or Duverger's Law upside down) [PDF]

open access: yes
This article presents, discusses and tests the hypothesis that it is the number of parties what can explain the choice of electoral systems, rather than the other way round. Already existing political parties tend to choose electoral systems that, rather
Josep M. Colomer
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Political Corruption and Electoral Systems Seen with Economists’ Lenses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The ongoing process of democratisation lead to the growing importance of the electoral systems that regulate the procedures of gaining and legitimizing power in democracy.
Dzionek-Kozłowska
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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

Poder representativo, eleições e sistemas eleitorais - propostas de abordagem

open access: yesHistória - Revista da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto, 2019
This paper seeks to articulate a proposal that supports the submission of articles that reflect on the electoral processes in the long term, taking as a pretext the approach of the liberal revolution bicentennial celebration of 1820 that have marked ...
Maria Antonieta Cruz
doaj   +1 more source

Epstein–Barr Virus, Lower Vitamin D, Low Sun Exposure, and HLA‐DRB1*1501 Risk Variant Share Common Epigenetic Pathways Leading to Multiple Sclerosis Onset

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objectives Multiple sclerosis (MS) onset risk factors include Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) indices (including host response), lower serum 25‐vitamin D (25(OH)D) levels, low sun exposure, and HLA‐DRB1*1501. The underlying molecular mechanisms are unclear. Here, we examined mediation through differential DNA methylation (DNAm) to better understand possible ...
Steve Simpson‐Yap   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

Career Choice and Legislative Reelection: Evidence from Brazil and Colombia

open access: yesBrazilian Political Science Review, 2007
This paper explores the differences and similarities between the electoral systems in Brazil and Colombia and how it affects Brazilian incumbent Federal Deputies’ and Colombian Diputados’ political career choices and electoral suc- cess.
Felipe Botero, Lucio Rennó
doaj  

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