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"Co-construction" in deliberative democracy: lessons from the French Citizens' Convention for Climate. [PDF]

Humanit Soc Sci Commun, 2022
Giraudet LG, Apouey B, Arab H, Baeckelandt S, Bégout P, Berghmans N, Blanc N, Boulin JY, Buge E, Courant D, Dahan A, Fabre A, Fourniau JM, Gaborit M, Granchamp L, Guillemot H, Jeanpierre L, Landemore H, Laslier JF, Macé A, Mellier C, Mounier S, Pénigaud T, Póvoas A, Rafidinarivo C, Reber B, Rozencwajg R, Stamenkovic P, Tilikete S, Tournus S.   +29 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Infrastructure expansion, tourism and electoral outcomes

Economica, Volume 93, Issue 371, Page 757-776, July 2026.
Abstract This paper examines the electoral impact of economic growth through increased foreign tourism using data from Croatia. To identify causal effects, the paper applies an instrumental variable strategy, which uses variation in the ruggedness of the local terrain to estimate the network of least‐cost paths.
Adrian Mehic
wiley   +1 more source

Sources of madness: investigating the post-colonial history of psychiatry in Niger. [PDF]

Med Hist
Aïtmehdi G, Evrard C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Scottish Devolution Limits: Independence Referendum 1 or 2 Part 2

The legal limitations of calling an independence referendum looked at in more detail from 2011 ...
McKerrell, Nicholas
core  

Representative policymakers? A behavioural experiment with French politicians

Economica, Volume 93, Issue 371, Page 930-961, July 2026.
Abstract This study leverages an online behavioural experiment to analyse whether politicians' decisions align with citizens' preferences and with citizens' decisions within the same decision environment. We recruited 760 local politicians and 655 non‐politicians in France to participate as policymakers in a taxation‐redistribution game.
Roberto Brunetti, Matthieu Pourieux
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating voter perceptions of political party similarity: A mixed-method study of party positions in Taiwan. [PDF]

PLoS One
Chang SC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Scottish Devolution Limits: Independence Referendum 1 or 2 pt3

Let's conclude by bringing the discussion on the legality of independence referendum right up to ...
McKerrell, Nicholas
core  

Direct democracy and political extremism

Economica, Volume 93, Issue 371, Page 1095-1121, July 2026.
Abstract We study how citizens' right to directly decide on policies through popular initiatives affects the attractiveness of extreme candidates in representative elections. In our theoretical framework, single prominent policy issues on which individual voters hold extreme views get a large weight in their assessment of candidates, thereby favouring ...
Nicolas Schreiner, Alois Stutzer
wiley   +1 more source

Brexit - the EU membership crisis that wasn't? [PDF]

West Eur Polit
Schelkle W, Kyriazi A, Ganderson J, Altiparmakis A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Revisiting the EU's Democratic Deficit: Archival Insights From Maximalist Federalists

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 1574-1593, July 2026.
Abstract This article explores the history of democratic problematisation of European integration, rather than taking part in the normative debate on the European Union's democratic legitimacy deficit that emerged in the 1990s. We focus on the narratives of non‐institutional actors who have considered that European integration should be a democratic ...
Jessy Bailly
wiley   +1 more source