When’s the Party (or Coalition)? Agenda-Setting in a Highly Fragmented, Decentralized Legislature
This paper examines committee behavior in Colombia to determine whether parties or coalitions exert agenda-setting powers despite the fact that the formal rules seemingly create little incentive for cooperation.
Mónica Pachón, Gregg B. Johnson
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Veto Players, Fickle Institutions and Low-Quality Policies: The Policymaking Process in Ecuador [PDF]
This paper seeks to understand why political actors, institutions and legal reforms have systematically failed to produce cooperation in the Ecuadorian policymaking process.
Andrés Mejía Acosta +3 more
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The role of electoral and party systems in the development of fiscal institutions in the Central and Eastern European countries [PDF]
The literature on fiscal institutions has established a connection between the design of fiscal institutions and a country’s political fundamentals.
Yläoutinen, Sami
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Stock market volatiltity around national elections [PDF]
This paper investigates a sample of 27 OECD countries to test whether national elections induce higher stock market volatility. It is found that the country-specific component of index return variance can easily double during the week around an Election ...
Bialkowski, Jedrzej +2 more
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Parliament as a steppingstone? Patterns of post-parliamentary careers in The Netherlands between 1967 and 2017. [PDF]
van der Vlist D.
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Endogenous Public Policy and Long-Run Growth [PDF]
. We study the determinants of voting outcomes on the provision of public consumption through marginal income taxes in the context of the simple linear growth model.
Christos Koulovatianos +1 more
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Remittances, political economy and public health expenditure: evidence from Africa. [PDF]
Nanziri LE, Kabajulizi J, Gbahabo PT.
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National party system dynamics and electoral volatility in Belgium under changing social, political and institutional conditions [PDF]
Devos, Carl, Schamp, Tom
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Renting political violence: A political economy of rents, access and violence delegation. [PDF]
Fubara M.
europepmc +1 more source
Cyclical Fiscal Policy, Output Volatility, and Economic Growth [PDF]
This paper provides a comprehensive empirical assessment of the relation between the cyclicality of fiscal policy, output volatility, and economic growth, using a large cross-section of 88 countries over the period 1960 to 2004.
Harald Badinger
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