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Electoral system and political parties in Mexico (1994-2000) Sistema electoral y sistema de partidos en México (1994-2000)

open access: yesAmérica Latina Hoy, 2010
The article explores the consequences of the electoral formula and the effective threshold, the size of electoral circumscriptions and the number of congressional representatives on the levels of disproportional representation that exists in the ...
Ernesto HERNÁNDEZ NORZAGARAY
doaj  

Sufficient and Efficient Spending on Primary Care Benefits National Health and Health Systems

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Primary care is undervalued and under‐funded in many countries despite different care and payment models. High‐quality, accessible primary care requires sustained and strategic investment. Team‐based care, sustainable and engaged workforce models, and technology that enhances rather than fragments care are priorities that are shared ...
ROBERT L. PHILLIPS   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Judicial Review: Substance and Procedure

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
In this article we distinguish two questions about judicial review. First, substance: what acts or decisions are properly subject to the grounds of review? Second, procedure: what acts or decisions are properly reviewable through the judicial review procedure? Then we settle both.
Adam Perry, Angelo Ryu
wiley   +1 more source

La participación ciudadana en el proceso constituyente venezolano de 1999: Evolución y desarrollo

open access: yesTelos: Revista de Estudios Interdisciplinarios en Ciencias Sociales, 2002
El proceso constituyente desarrollado en Venezuela en 1999, emerge en medio de la crisis más intensa que ha vivido el país en su historia democrática, en cuanto a política, economía, y aspectos socioculturales se refiere. Ante esta situación, se presentó
Janeth Hernández M   +1 more
doaj  

‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
wiley   +1 more source

Description, Articulation and Limitations in the Social Theory of Insurance

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There have been surprisingly few sustained efforts to explain or theorise the role insurance plays in society. Even the most theoretically inflected insurance scholarship, emanating from governmentality and Actor Network Theory scholarship, tends to be grounded in empirical cases, set in particular periods and places, and it is often ...
Liz McFall
wiley   +1 more source

Partisan Cities: How State‐Local Political Alignment Shapes Credit Risk and Information Processing in the Municipal Bond Market

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper studies how partisan alignment between city leaders and state governors shapes information processing and bond pricing in the municipal bond market. Using a novel data set on 1,045 U.S. cities from 2005 to 2019, we show that cities with the same political affiliation as the state governor face 9 basis points lower borrowing costs ...
RAMONA DAGOSTINO, ANYA NAKHMURINA
wiley   +1 more source

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