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Do gender quotas increase political knowledge?
Abstract Do gender quotas increase political knowledge? While some studies suggest that quotas can positively impact women's political engagement and participation, others find null or negative effects. This paper focuses on Western Europe and argues that the implementation of quotas serves as an attention and consciousness‐raising event, potentially ...
GIULIA VENTURINI
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KAS LEMIA EUROPOS PARLAMENTO NARIŲ BALSAVIMĄ – NACIONALINIAI INTERESAI AR EP FRAKCIJOS LINIJA?
The European Parliament has gained more legitimacy power after Lisbon treaty in 2009. However, there is unclear how EP members are distributing their votes. Do they vote according with the EP party line or their national interest? This scientific article
I. Savickaitė, Rolandas Tučas
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ABSTRACT This article examines the role of a range of actors in social policy accountability across different welfare regimes, with a focus on Austria, Denmark, Switzerland, and Spain. Using a survey conducted with academic experts in these four countries, we examine the perceived importance attributed to political institutions, public bodies, and ...
Ixchel Pérez‐Durán +1 more
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Modernidad institucional y cambios en la función parlamentaria
En el artículo se analiza el papel actual de los parlamentos a la luz de las funciones que éstos realizan y cómo la complejidad en el manejo de los asuntos públicos han provocado cambios en la competencia tradicional de las instituciones ...
Laura Valencia Escamilla
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The Impact of Institutional and Financial Constraints on Party Behaviour in Local Politics
Abstract Political parties are not free to choose which issues to focus on in parliament. At the national level, it is mostly economic and societal problem pressures which impact parties' issue attention. In this paper, we argue that at lower levels of multilevel governance systems, parties are additionally limited by institutional and financial ...
Martin Gross +3 more
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Concebida formalemtne como una organización permanente que se beneficia de sus propios privilegios e inmunidades de acuerdo con su tratado constitutivo, el Parlamento Latinoamericano (‘Parlatino’) representa un ambicioso proyecto para la mejora de la ...
Francesco Seatzu
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Abstract Between 2013 and 2021, the Italian Five Star Movement implemented an advanced tool, Lex Eletti, to enhance citizens' online participation in law‐making. Elected representatives had to present their draft bills on the party's platform before introducing them in Parliament, allowing ordinary party members to discuss them and suggest ...
Filippo Tronconi, Francesco Bailo
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PARLASUL: modelo de simulação do parlamento do MERCOSUL
A simulation modelling of international organizations and / or international institutions, links the theoretical learning to practical application. The importance of simulation relies in applying knowledge beyond the classroom, serving as a motivating ...
Henrique Sartori de Almeida Prado
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Abstract European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) engender European Union (EU) support in generating economic growth, but their effect is conditional on individual European identity and educational background. This study investigates whether the positive impact of ESIF spending on EU attitudes also depends on the alignment of funding with the ...
Joel Cantó +2 more
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Canadian Democracy at Risk? A Wakeup Call From the Perspective of English‐Speaking Citizens
ABSTRACT At first glance, Canada is a resilient democracy. It has so far resisted international trends of democratic decline, it has not had any major populist upheavals aside from the Freedom Convoy in 2022, and no extremist parties are in parliament. However, if we look at public opinion data, we find widespread democratic disillusionment.
Daniel Stockemer, Valere Gaspard
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