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Vote Swapping in Representative Democracy

2015
We investigate group manipulation by vote exchange in two-tiers elections, where voters are first distributed into districts, each with one delegate. Delegates’ preferences result from aggregating voters’ preferences district-wise by means of some aggregation rule. Final outcomes are sets of alternatives obtained by applying a social choice function to
Dindar, Hayrullah, Laffond, Gilbert, Lainé, Jean   +2 more
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Representative Democracy and Secession

2019
This chapter and Chapter 11 descend to more institutional issues on how to express the democratic demand for secession. Ideally, a secession claim should be clearly expressed both via representatives and via referendum. In liberal-democratic contexts, a majority of the representatives of the seceding territory ought to push forward and endorse the ...
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Capitalism and Representative Democracy

1981
It has now become fairly commonplace to maintain that there is a ‘functional fit’ between capitalist social relations and representative (or liberal or bourgeois) democracy. This has been argued by conservatives such as Friedman, who claim that capitalist economic organisation promotes political as well as economic freedom;1 by radicals, such as ...
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The effect of COVID‐19 lockdowns on political support: Some good news for democracy?

European Journal of Political Research, 2021
Damien Bol, Marco Giani, André Blais
exaly  

Revitalising Representative Democracy

2012
In all countries represented in this book, local democracy is shaped in accordance with the model of representative democracy (John 2001; Batley and Stoker 1991). Yet, most examples of reform in local democracies do not focus on reforming the existing representative democratic system itself.
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Economic growth, renewable energy consumption, and ecological footprint: Exploring the role of environmental regulations and democracy in sustainable development

Sustainable Development, 2022
Zahoor Ahmed, Mahmood Ahmad, Husam Rjoub
exaly  

Linking institutional quality to environmental sustainability

Sustainable Development, 2022
Atif Jahanger, Muhammad Usman, Daniel Balsalobre-Lorente   +2 more
exaly  

Deliberative Democracy as Open, Not (Just) Representative Democracy

Daedalus, 2017
Hélène Landemore
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Deliberative democracy and the climate crisis

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2022
Rebecca Willis, Nicole Curato
exaly  

Generation of Alkyl Radicals: From the Tyranny of Tin to the Photon Democracy

Chemical Reviews, 2020
Stefano Crespi, Maurizio Fagnoni
exaly