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Voting behavior in Indonesia from 1999 to 2014 : religious cleavage or economic performance?
Higashikata, Takayuki; Kawamura, Koichi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015
In this study, we examine the voting behavior in Indonesian parliamentary elections from 1999 to 2014. After summarizing the changes in Indonesian parties' share of the vote from a historical standpoint, we investigate the voting behavior with simple regression models to analyze the effect of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011227997
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Ethnicity and Elections under Authoritarianism: The Case of Kazakhstan
Oka, Natsuko - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2009
Despite the ethnicisation of power since independence in 1991, Kazakhstan has managed to maintain political stability without experiencing large-scale mobilisation to oppose Kazakh domination. This paper examines government strategy to avoid ethnic voting in an attempt to explain why ethnic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005029396
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Political conditions for fair elections
Kawanaka, Takeshi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2008
establish an independent election governing institution? Assuming that a ruler prefers to maintain her power, basically she has … such a case, a ruler has an incentive to establish an independent election commission to avoid unnecessary collisions by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005744785
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Election Studies in India
Kondo, Norio - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2007
The election system is the pillar of Indian democracy. The system consists of various levels of elections to the Lok …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005222482