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Parliamentary voting rules and strategic candidacy [PDF]
In this paper we study the vulnerability of parliamentary voting procedures to strategic candidacy. Candidates involved in an election are susceptible to influence the outcome by opting out or opting in.
Abdoul Aziz Ndiaye +2 more
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European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Policy process research has excelled in explaining structural policy change within national settings, but extensions and applications to the EU level have long proven challenging for scholars. Given that the EU is currently experiencing its longest period of Treaty stability since the 1980s—having evolved into a sui generis political system ...
Vassilis Karokis‐Mavrikos
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Elections for the European Parliament in Romania. The Exception of the 2019 Elections
Sfera Politicii, 2019 Since joining the European Union in 2007, Romania has organized four editions of the elections for the European Parliament. The article provides to the scholars the relevant electoral data on the four European Parliamentary elections, underlining the ...
Alexandru Radu, Daniel Buti
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Poland\u27s Ex--Communists: From Pariahs to Establishment Players [PDF]
, 2003 The Polish United Workers\u27 Party (Polska Zjednoczona Partia Robotnicza [PZPR]) suffered what seemed to be a terminal blow in 1989. In elections rigged so that the communists and their old allies were guaranteed 65 percent of the seats in the main ...
Curry, Jane Leftwich
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The EU's Strategy for Sustainability: A Landmark Turn With the European Green Deal?
European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While the European Green Deal (EGD) has been widely recognized as a milestone in the EU's sustainability strategy, scholars disagree on the nature of the policy change it represents. Critics highlight its limited social and environmental ambitions, despite its portrayal as a “man on the moon” moment.
Ekaterina Domorenok, Franco Gatti
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Mergers and Acquisitions and Brexit: A Natural Experiment
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study the impact of Brexit uncertainty on one of the most important forms of corporate investment: mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Brexit provides us with an ideal natural experiment to explore the real effects of economic uncertainty and understand the underlying transmission mechanism. We document a significant decline in the number of M&
Di Luo +3 more
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Turkey votes: Snap elections – Turkey at yet another crossroads. EPC Commentary, 15 May 2018 [PDF]
, 2018 On 24 June, Turkey will hold snap presidential and parliamentary elections, almost 17 months earlier than planned. Their outcome is bound to fundamentally transform Turkish politics from a parliamentary system to a presidential governance model, which ...
Paul, Amanda, Seyrek, Demir Murat
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Brexit and Its Impact on EU Financial Markets
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of Brexit on volatility spillovers across the EU countries. We introduce a Brexit intensity measure that assigns an intensity score reflective of the financial markets' reaction to the events that occurred as Brexit negotiations began to unfold.
Marwan Izzeldin +3 more
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Alternative Electoral Systems and the 2005 Ethiopian Parliamentary Election
African Studies Quarterly, 2009 What if an alternative set of electoral rules had been used to govern elections when an authoritarian regime introduces its first real competitive elections?
John Ishiyama
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