Political cycles in a small open economy and the effect of economic integration: evidence from Cyprus [PDF]
This paper examines whether partisan politics and opportunistic government behavior generate political cycles in a small open economy, and, if so, whether such effects survive under increased economic integration.
Efthyvoulou, Georgios
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The EU Party System after Eastern Enlargement. IHS Political Science Series: 2006, No. 105 [PDF]
From 1953 on, a party system of the European Union has been build up with, at the end, some 6 or 7 distinct and more or less cohesive parties acting in parliament and beyond.
Schmitt, Hermann, Thomassen, Jacques.
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Financial Markets and Politics: The Confidence Game in Latin American Emerging Economies [PDF]
This article focuses on the interactions between politics and financial markets in emerging economies. More precisely, it examines how Wall Street reacts to major Latin American political events.
Martínez, Juan, Santiso, Javier
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Three-candidate election strategy. [PDF]
Brody DC, Yuasa T.
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Emerging pluralist politics in Mozambique: the Frelimo-Renamo party system [PDF]
In 1992, the Mozambican civil war was brought to a close, marking the beginning of a 'pacted' and fundamentally successful process of democratic change.
Carbone, Giovanni M.
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Political Parties and Electoral Volatility: How (un)stable is the Albanian Electorate?
This paper offers an in-depth analysis of electoral volatility in Albania from 1991 to 2021, a transformative period from a communist regime to a democratic multi-party system. It diverges from Central and Eastern European trends by examining Albania's unique political dynamics and the factors influencing electoral behavior and volatility.
Alban Reli, Anjeza Xhaferaj
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Party Organizations and Legislative Turnover
Legislative turnover is a crucial topic for parliamentary studies. The breadth and frequency of the parliamentary class’ renewal are indicators of both elite circulation and legislatures’ institutionalization in parliamentary democracies.
Eugenio Salvati, Michelangelo Vercesi
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Local elections and democratic backsliding: pragmatic politics in Southeast Asia
Democratic backsliding is commonly studied on a national scale, but local elections now define the lines of democratic strength or weakness in Southeast Asia.
Sumit Kumar Pandey +2 more
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Changes in electoral behavior in Paraguay Variaciones en el comportamiento electoral en Paraguay
The Paraguayan electoral process has been historically conditioned by the control of the Asociación Nacional Republicana, the dominant political party during the Stroessner’s regime and the period of transition towards democracy.
Liliana DUARTE RECALDE
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FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY WITHIN AN UNSTABLE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT [PDF]
It is hypothesised that the economic and political environments from Romania are characterized by instability. Also, election cycles represent a major source of volatility for economic policies, particularly for fiscal policy.
Tudor CIUMARA
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