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Senedd Reform: From Aspiration to Cold‐Headed Reality?
The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 164-172, January/March 2025.Abstract In May 2024, the Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill completed its legislative journey through the Senedd Cymru/Welsh Parliament. The bill marks the latest chapter in the Senedd's evolution from an assembly established with no formally separated executive branch and no primary legislative powers into a lawmaking and tax‐raising ...
Adam Evans
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, 2002 Tesis (licenciatura en ciencias políticas)--Universidad de Costa Rica. Facultad de Ciencias Sociales. Escuela de Ciencias Políticas, 2002.Esta Tesis que lleva como nombre "Representatividad y Proporcionalidad del sistema de elección de diputados y ...
Alfaro Redondo, Ronald
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Broke and Broken: The Crises Facing Local Government in England
The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 199-205, January/March 2025.Abstract English local government faces a perilous position owing to insufficient funding, structural issues and capacity challenges. Fourteen years of austerity have significantly reduced council budgets, while increased demand for services—particularly adult social care—has strained resources.
David Jeffery
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Three consequences of the 2012 general elections
Sfera Politicii, 2013 The article represents an analysis of the 2012 general elections and their consequences on the Romanian political system. The variables analysed in the study are: the effective number of parties (N), the level of electoral disproportionality (G) and the ...
Daniel Buti
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Three Decades of Elections. Dynamics of the Party System in Post-communist Romania (1990-2020)
Sfera Politicii, 2020 This paper examines how the party system in post-communist Romania has evolved following the nine rounds of parliamentary elections. Using Blondel’s classic explanatory model and, in addition, the ENP formula, the paper tries to outline a specific model ...
Alexandru Radu, Daniel Buti
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Crisis, temporality and governmental policy agendas: The cases of Finland and Sweden
Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Crises transform the temporal orientation of political decision‐making. They demand immediate and decisive action and thus convert time into a means of political control. In these circumstances, assessing the long‐term consequences of proposed policies with respect to welfare, sustainability or justice also becomes demanding.
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
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The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points For half a century, firearm‐related deaths and injuries have been endemic in the United States, with COVID‐19 contributing to a record high of 48,830 deaths in 2021, an epidemic rate increase. By 2023, national trends masked a significant 10‐fold difference in firearm‐related death rates among states.
ESZTER RIMÁNYI +8 more
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IEEE AccessElectronic voting systems have become central components of contemporary democratic infrastructures, aiming to increase operational efficiency, reduce fraud, and enhance electoral integrity.
Celio Castro Wermelinger +2 more
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, 2000 Las consecuencias de la fórmula electoral legislativa de dos miembros por distrito en el sistema partidista chileno han sido tema de gran debate. Para algunos analistas, el sistema "binominal" chileno, impuesto por el gobierno de Pinochet, limita el ...
Siavelis, Peter
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
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