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tenure, stability, and checks and balances. 2) Identification of parties with the government coalition or the opposition. 3 …) Fragmentation of opposition and government parties in legislatures. The authors illustrate the application of DPI variables to … budget deficits after fiscal shocks. Replication of their work using DPI indicators of divided government indicates otherwise …