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The Road to Palazzo della Consulta: Profiles and Careers of Italian Constitutional Judges
Italian Political Science, 2023 Constitutional courts' judges are powerful, yet understudied elites. Unlike other political elites which have been studied for over a century, studying their profiles and careers represents a neglected field of analysis from European political ...
Luigi Rullo
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Apertura política y descentralización fiscal en México: el papel de los gobernadores
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2009 This paper analyses why the Mexican fiscal system remains highly centralised in spite of the process of political openness. The argument is that Mexican state governors perceive that there is a political cost for unpopular fiscal decisions, which ...
Víctor Manuel Figueras Zanabria
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Formaliser les règles, harmoniser les procédures et accroître la compétitivité
Cahiers de la Recherche sur l'Education et les Savoirs, 2011 This article analyses the professionnalization of academic careers. Based on several quantitative and qualitative researches carried on academic careers in Switzerland, it problematizes an original link between faculties training and academic workplace ...
Gaële Goastellec, Martin Benninghoff
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Gender and political careers in Latin America: the gap in lawmaker longevity
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2021 This article analyses Latin American women MPs’ prospects of developing a legislative career that can grant them a stable pathway within parliament. Based on data for 18 Latin American countries from the Latin American Elites project (PELA-USAL), a range
Mercedes García Montero +1 more
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Íconos, 2018 This article presents an analytical overview of the topic of political operators, politicians and political professionals drawing on the literature and empirical research including sociological approaches, ethnographic work and the specialized literature.
Edison Hurtado Arroba +2 more
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Autism and Political Careers: Navigating Political Leadership
SocietiesIndividuals on the autism spectrum have been stigmatized as not being expected to engage in certain activities, such as interpersonal interaction and communication, which are related to the capacity to exercise leadership and may have implications for ...
Sally Friedman +2 more
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The Parapolitical Path to Parliament: Former Political Support Staff as Parliamentary Members
Politics and GovernanceIn Western parliamentary democracies, a growing number of MPs have worked as special advisers, political assistants, and parliamentary aides before their election as members of parliament.
Anchrit Wille, Mark Bovens
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Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2020 There is no systematic empirical study to address the unfair political treatment of Chinese officials with grassroots beginnings. This research addresses this gap by conducting theoretical and empirical studies.
Ying Wang, Lei Hua
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“Everlasting Regional Ministers?” The Longevity of Polish Regional Board Members
Polish Political Science YearbookThe article investigates the longevity of the careers of members of regional boards. By referring to the Polish phenomenon of ‘everlasting mayors’ investigated at the local level, the main research question was whether a similar trend can be discerned in
Tatiana Majcherkiewicz
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RUDN Journal of Political Science, 2021 Evaluating prospects of bringing youth into Russian political elites has both an acuteness of a scientific challenge and practical relevance in the light of upcoming federal and regional elections of 2021.
Sergey Yurievich Aseev +1 more
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