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Buying Supermajorities in the Lab [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
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Sebastian Fehrler, Maik T. Schneider
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The effects of supermajority on multi-parent crossover [PDF]

open access: yes2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2007
Multi-parent crossover allows more than two parents participating in crossover. The increase of parents in crossover intensifies exploitation or exploration or both; however, the intensification is often unbalanced and consequently causes deterioration in performance.
Chuan-Kang Ting, Chun-Cheng Chen
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Consensus statement and guidelines for use of dilute atropine sulphate in myopia control

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose: To develop a consensus statement for use of dilute atropine in control of myopia progression in children based on review of existing literature, opinions and suggestions of the members of the Group of Paediatric Ophthalmologist and ...
Siddharth S Kesarwani   +1 more
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The case for supermajority requirements in referendums

open access: yesInternational Journal of Constitutional Law, 2023
Abstract Referendums appear to be the most majoritarian of democratic processes. The simplicity and equality they offer through voting look like the essence of majoritarianism. Indeed, this simplicity and equality are often argued to be central to referendums’ appeal.
Qvortrup, M, Trueblood, L
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Supermajorities and Political Rent Extraction [PDF]

open access: yesKyklos, 2015
SummaryModels of political competition portray political candidates as seeking the support of the median voter to win elections by majority voting. In practice, political candidates seek supermajorities, rather than majorities based on support of the median voter.
Björn Kauder, Niklas Potrafke
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Some Constitutional Dimensions of Legislation with Supermajority in an Illiberal Context : What might be Learnt from the Case of Hungary?

open access: yesInstitutiones Administrationis
The main goal of this article is to draw attention to the potential tools of the Hungarian Constitutional Court in the shaping of the future of cardinal law. The three main dilemmas around which the relevant HCC practice can be grouped are the legal rank
Boldizsár Szentgáli-Tóth
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Grassroots engagement with transition to sustainability: diversity and modes of participation in the international permaculture movement

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2015
Grassroots networks and social movements are increasingly regarded as agents of change that can help respond to environmental degradation both by generating novel solutions to existing problems and influencing institutions toward more substantive ...
Rafter Sass. Ferguson, Sarah T. Lovell
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Supermajority in parliamentary systems – A concept of substantive legislative supermajority: Lessons from Hungary [PDF]

open access: yesHungarian Journal of Legal Studies, 2017
This paper focuses on the theoretical grounds of supermajority, its special relevance in parliamentary systems and the related experiences from Central and Eastern Europe, especially Hungary. In parliamentary systems, the support of the parliamentary majority is a necessity and sufficient condition for governance – there is no need for ...
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Oversized Government Coalitions in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Political Science Review, 2016
Research on executive-legislative relations in presidential systems have emphasized how presidents use cabinet appointments to form and manage government coalitions in the absence of majority legislative support.
Fernando Meireles
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Japan – U.S. Relations under the Abe Doctrine: Shifting Policy in East Asia Regional Stability

open access: yesJournal of International Studies, 2017
Reelection of Shinzo Abe as Prime Minister provides a favorable climate for both Donald Trump’s first presidential visit to Japan and an improvement of Chinese-Japanese-U.S. bilateral relations.
Hendra Manurung
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