The Problem of Low and Unequal Voter Turnout - and What We Can Do About It. IHS Political Science Series No. 54, February 1998 [PDF]
Low voter turnout has become a serious problem in most democracies, not only in the United States but also in many West European countries – and even in a traditionally high-turnout country like Austria where turnout has also been declining in recent ...
Lijphart, Arend
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Die Politikwissenschaft gibt die Antwort [PDF]
Übersicht über die Forschung, warum Bürgerkriege kaum friedlich enden. Auswertung, welche dieser Ursachen auf den Bürgerkrieg in der Ukraine zutreffen4.
Tuschhoff, Christian
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Postface: Concluding Remarks on Relevance and Impact of Political Science in Switzerland
Abstract We feel honored to contribute the postface to this debate which reflects on the relevance and impact of our discipline for the Swiss Political Science Review. In what follows, we have summarized the “take‐home messages” that we identified when reading the debate.
Karin Ingold +1 more
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The Constrained Left and its Adverse Impact on Losers of Globalization. IHS Political Science Series No. 120, May 2010 [PDF]
This paper examines the political mechanisms of welfare state policymaking in two countries with differing levels of institutional and political constraints, Germany and Ireland.
Hubscher, Evelyne.
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Background Adrenal patients have a lifelong dependency on steroid replacement therapy and are vulnerable to sudden death from undertreated adrenal crisis.
Katherine G. White
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: Processes of social distinction and disciplining efforts on the urban margins can be explored historically in different areas such as housing and social politics, both communal and private.
Heidi Niederkofler, Elke Rajal
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The Swiss Approach to Societal Impact is Good, but Might Become Even Better: A Comment on Ochsner
Abstract In my comment to Michael Ochsner's essay on societal impact of research, I argue that Michael is right to point to the complexity of societal impact and to the pitfalls of overly simple measurement frameworks as the one introduced in the UK's Research Assessment Framework.
Benedetto Lepori
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Was ist Gesundheitspolitologie? Entwicklungsstand und Entwicklungspotenziale des politikwissenschaftlichen Beitrages zur Gesundheitssystemforschung [PDF]
Die Gesundheitssystemforschung ist durch das Zusammenwirken unterschiedlicher wissenschaftlicher Disziplinen gekennzeichnet. Gleichwohl bringen diese durch eine kooperative Arbeitsteilung gemeinsame Forschungsergebnisse hervor.
Engelmann, Fabian, Noweski, Michael
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Policy forums: Why do they exist and what are they used for? [PDF]
Policy forums are issue-based intermediary organizations where diverse types of political and societal actors repeatedly interact. Policy forums are important elements of modern governance systems as they allow actors to learn, negotiate, or build trust.
Fischer, Manuel, Leifeld, Philip
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The Potential for Political Scientists to Remain Relevant: A Comment on Flinders
Abstract Brans and Timmermans respond to Flinders' concerns about the potential irrelevance of political science due to the pressures of impact regimes. Based on a 2018 survey of 12,400 European political scientists, they show that 80% of political scientists actively engage in policy advising.
Marleen Brans, Arco Timmermans
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