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Money, Political Ambition, and the Career Decisions of Politicians [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we assess the impact of a variety of policies that may influence the career decisions of members of the U.S. Congress, using the empirical framework of Diermeier, Keane and Merlo (2005).
Antonio Merlo, Michael P. Keane
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Explaining institutional change : why elected politicians implement direct democracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Why did representative politicians introduce direct democratic reforms, thus binding their own hands? This paper presents a formal model in which (1) voters are uncertain about their representative’s preferences; (2) direct and representative ...
Hugh-Jones, David
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Money, Political Ambition, and the Career Decisions of Politicians, Second Version [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we assess the impact of a variety of policies that may influence the career decisions of members of the U.S. Congress, using the empirical framework of Diermeier, Keane and Merlo (2005).
Antonio Merlo, Michael P. Keane
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Political Scandal Tests Trust in Politicians

open access: yesNordicom Review, 2014
Political scandals have been observed to be increasingly common everywhere. In April 2008, the Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ilkka Kanerva, was compelled to resign because of the sensation arising from the enormous number of suggestive text ...
Isotalus Pekka, Almonkari Merja
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They changed the history: 125 natives of the Southern Bessarabia

open access: yesЕнциклопедичний Вісник України, 2019
During the interstate scholarly project "Ukraine and Moldova: common historical memory, lessons and perspectives", the materials about the prominent personalities of science, culture and politics born in Southern Bessarabia was collected by the ...
Lilia Tsyganenko
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The Labor Market of Italian Politicians [PDF]

open access: yes
Like voters (the represented), politicians (the representees) are the heart and soul of representative democracy. But isnt being a politician just like any other job? After we get past the rhetoric, is politics any different than other occupations?
Vincenzo Galasso   +3 more
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Constrained Cooperation: Activist Politicians and Their Engagement With Social Movements in Protest and Parliamentary Arenas

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto
The article contributes to the study of the intersections between institutional and non-institutional politics through an analysis of politicians from activist backgrounds who continue to cooperate with social movements while in office. Previous research
Mari Kuukkanen
doaj   +3 more sources

Rats or garbage? Dehumanizing politicians through metaphor

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education
The public often show their disappointment with dishonest politicians through dehumanizing metaphors. This study aimed to analyze the use of metaphors to dehumanize Indonesian politicians on X social media, formerly Twitter.
Novi Eka Susilowati   +2 more
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Paradoxes du stigmate : les représentations médiatiques de Marine Le Pen

open access: yesGenre, Sexualité et Société, 2013
Media representations of female politicians differ from those of men involved in politics. For example, they currenly disadvantage women by linking them to the gender roles of daughter, spouse and mother, invoking skills far removed from the political ...
Frédérique Matonti
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“Vote for Me, I Am Authentic”: Performed Political Authenticity on Social Media

open access: yesMedia and Communication
Authenticity has become a key concept in political communication, particularly during election campaigns, which offer opportunities for politicians to strategically convey an authentic image.
Simon M. Luebke, Ines Engelmann
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