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Does Ideological Polarization Lead to Policy Polarization? *
I study an election between two ideologically polarized parties that are both office- and policy-motivated. The parties compete by proposing policies on a single issue. The analysis uncovers a non-monotonic relationship between ideological and policy polarization.
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Political Instability and Inflation Volatility [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to empirically determine the causes of the worldwide diversity of inflation volatility. We show that higher degrees of political instability, ideological polarization and political fragmentation are associated with higher ...
Ari Aisen, Francisco José Veiga
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The (Lack of) Gender Dynamics of Gubernatorial Executive Orders [PDF]
, 2019 How do governors utilize state executive orders to effect policy changes? Are there differences between male and female governors? Though various works have examined the dynamics of presidential executive orders, few have examined how governors employ ...
Carpentier, Chloe C., Ouyang, Yu
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The Impact of Ideological Polarization on Algeria’s Education Policy
Akofena: Ideological polarization among elites plays a significant role thereby influencing educational policy in Algeria. It is assumed that the divergence in political visions and orientations among these elites has a direct impact on the formulation and even
Ahmed CHIKHAOUI
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The politicized pandemic: Ideological polarization and the behavioral response to COVID-19. [PDF]
Eur Econ Rev, 2023 Grimalda G +4 more
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Bargaining In Legislature: Number Of Parties And Ideological Polarization [PDF]
This paper studies whether a government party always prefers to negotiate with another compact party rather than with many different parties in a legislature.
Oskar Nupia
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Inferring Population Preferences via Mixtures of Spatial Voting Models
, 2016 Understanding political phenomena requires measuring the political preferences of society. We introduce a model based on mixtures of spatial voting models that infers the underlying distribution of political preferences of voters with only voting records
A Bonica +17 more
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Is academic freedom in Belgium and the Netherlands under duress? [PDF]
Pravni ZapisiAcademic freedom is considered a cornerstone of democratic higher education, yet its institutional foundations are becoming increasingly fragile. This article examines how financial austerity and ideological contestation interact to reshape academic ...
Geuens Maaike
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Quantifying ideological polarization on a network using generalized Euclidean distance. [PDF]
Sci Adv, 2023 Hohmann M, Devriendt K, Coscia M.
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Public Ideological Polarization
This paper provides a novel summary measure of ideological polarization in the American public based on the joint distribution of survey responses. Intuitively, polarization is maximized when views are concentrated at opposing extremes with little mass in between and when opinions are highly correlated across many issues.
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