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Adapt or perish? How parties respond to party system saturation in 21 Western democracies, 1945–2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This study examines whether (and how) parties adapt to party system saturation (PSS). A party system is oversaturated when a higher effective number of parties contests elections than predicted. Previous research has shown that parties are more likely to
Van de Wardt, Marc-Paul   +1 more
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Minor parties and independents in times of change: Scottish local elections 1974 to 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
This article explores the electoral performance of minor party and Independent candidates in Scottish local elections from 1974 to 2007. This is a period which began with a major restructuring of local government and ended with a change in the electoral ...
BROWNE, RE   +7 more
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Gender and democratic politics: a comparative analysis of consolidation in Argentina and Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This article highlights a number of themes useful in the gendered analysis of democratic consolidation in Latin America by means of a comparative analysis of Argentina and Chile.
Waylen, G.
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Critical election and a new party system: Italy after the 2015 regional election [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although party system change has been widely explored, it is less so for the regional level. The article provides the first systematic attempt to discuss party system change at the regional level in Italy.
BOLGHERINI, SILVIA, Grimaldi, Selena
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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Patterns of Party Switching in Multiparty Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Patterns of party switching in Taiwan have played an important role in the development and relative stability of its party system. In this study I aim to track key patterns of how politicians switched their partisan affiliation during the critical ...
Fell, Fell, Mattlin
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When does a Party System Change? An Electoral Analysis Perspective from the Colombian Case

open access: yesAmérica Latina Hoy, 2018
This article looks at the change in the Colombian party system, using an electoral analysis perspective. Using a principal component analysis, it identifies the territorial structures in the electoral behaviour of the country for the Senate elections ...
Yann BASSET
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioral Game Theory Model in Pollution Control with Additional Supervision

open access: yesAlgorithms, 2022
The work is devoted to the study of the impact of external control on the strategies of pollutant discharge enterprises and government regulators in the field of environmental protection.
Qianqian Gu, Lei Hang, Shaorong Sun
doaj   +1 more source

Does Novelty Necessarily Mean Change? New Political Parties within the Polish Party System

open access: yesPolitics in Central Europe, 2019
The aim of the paper is to assess new political parties in Poland and to examine the question of their perceived novelty and influence on the party system.
Kosowska-Gąstoł Beata   +1 more
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Cross-Level Dynamics of Collaboration and Conflict in Multi-Party Systems: An Empirical Investigation Using a Behavioural Simulation

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences, 2018
Multiparty systems bring together various stakeholder parties and their representatives and offer a platform for sharing their diverse interests, knowledge and expertise in order to develop and realize joint goals.
Petru Lucian Curseu, Sandra Schruijer
doaj   +1 more source

Political influence and air pollution: Evidence from Chinese cities

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
The influence of the political system, and official mobility on the economy, finance, and environment has been confirmed by numerous studies, political cycle may bring a critical impact on the functioning of the economic system.
Wen-Chao Shao, Li-Chen Chou
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