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The Role of International Factors in Electoral Volatility in Latin America: An Examination of Structural Adjustment

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2021
Does structural adjustment increase party system instability in Latin America? We employ the Latin American Presidential and Legislative Elections (LAPALE) database ( http://www.lapaledata.com ) and our own original data set for structural adjustment to ...
Michelle Kuenzi   +2 more
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The electoral volatility in Serbia: Comparison and explanation [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled, 2005
In the first part of this article the electoral volatility in Serbia is compared to those in other countries. The Pedersen’s Index for Serbia from 1990 to 2003 is 19.6, which means there is high electoral volatility.
Antonić Slobodan
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On the robustness of democratic electoral processes to computational propaganda [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
There is growing evidence of systematic attempts to influence democratic elections by controlled and digitally organized dissemination of fake news. This raises the question of the intrinsic robustness of democratic electoral processes against external ...
Glory M. Givi   +3 more
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Electoral volatility and political finance regulation in Colombia

open access: yesColombia Internacional, 2018
This article examines the relationship between electoral volatility and political finance regulation in Colombia. The author argues that recent political finance reforms in this country (e.g. changes in regulation of campaign donations, campaign spending,
Néstor Castañeda
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The geography of electoral volatility in Hungary: a core-periphery perspective

open access: yesHungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2022
Electoral volatility is understood in the literature as a sign of political instability, weakening social cohesion and the declining influences of existing political parties which threatens the healthy functioning of representative democracy.
Zoltán Bertus, Zoltán Kovács
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Geography of Electoral Volatility in the Warmia and Mazury Voivodeship of Poland [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2016
The authors describe the impact of administrative reforms on the electoral volatility in the Warmia and Mazury voivodeship of Poland. The administrative reforms resulted in the formation of a new territorial organization of power.
Tarasov Ilya N., Fidrya Efim S.
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The Party System in Spain and Its Indicators: A Review from The Transition to The Present Day

open access: yesRevista Comunicando, 2023
The aim is to analyze the main indicators of the party system in order to define the whole from its different explanatory elements. The objective is to update the academic information based on the study of the main single-member indicators, thus ...
Paloma Egea Cariñanos
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География электоральной волатильности в Варминьско-Мазурском воеводстве Польши [PDF]

open access: yesБалтийский регион, 2016
The authors describe the impact of administrative reforms on the electoral volatility in the Warmia and Mazury voivodeship of Poland. The administrative reforms resulted in the formation of a new territorial organization of power.
Tarasov Ilya N. , Fidrya Efim S.
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The Illusion of Electoral Stability: From Party System Erosion to Right-Wing Populism in Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2021
Although comparative research has relied heavily on electoral volatility as a proxy for party system institutionalisation (PSI), this measure cannot account for the patterns of interparty interactions that are key to determine the degree of party system ...
André Borges
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Choosing the Lesser Evil: Forecasting Presidential Elections in Peru

open access: yesRevista Latinoamericana de Opinión Pública, 2022
The Peruvian political landscape is dominated by the weakness of party organizations, the continuous rotation of political personalities, and, in turn, high electoral volatility and uncertainty.
Moisés Arce, Sofía Vera
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