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Democratic participation and the size of regions : an empirical study using data on German counties
Seitz, Helmut (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003630738
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The looks of a winner : beauty, gender, and electoral success
Berggren, Niclas (contributor); Jordahl, Henrik (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003497811
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Gender gaps in political careers : evidence from competitive elections
Cipullo, Davide - 2021
This paper investigates the impact of voter support on the representation of women in the political profession. The empirical analysis exploits two-stage elections in the United States and Italy to hold the selection of candidates constant. In two-stage elections, candidates are admitted to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012514279
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Do direct elections matter? : quasi-experimental evidence from Germany
Gäbler, Stefanie; Rösel, Felix - In: International tax and public finance 26 (2019) 6, pp. 1416-1445
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Electoral cycles in MPs' salaries : evidence from the German states
Kauder, Björn; Krause, Manuela; Potrafke, Niklas - In: International tax and public finance 25 (2018) 4, pp. 981-1000
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The impact of welfare chauvinism on the results of right-wing populist voting in Germany after the refugee crisis
Bartholomae, Florian W.; Nam, Chang-woon; Rafih, Pierre - 2020
reliable indications of the occurrence of welfare-chauvinistic effects that led to the success of the AfD in the 2017 election. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012299813
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Electoral externalities in federations : evidence from German opinion polls
Frei, Xenia; Langer, Sebastian; Lehmann, Robert; … - 2017 - This version: February 20, 2017
the endogenous variables; the federal election trend is treated as predetermined. Our results suggest that shocks in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011615805
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Election systems, the "beauty premium" in politics, and the beauty of dissent
Potrafke, Niklas; Rösch, Marcus; Ursprung, Heinrich W. - 2020
We ask three questions. First, do election systems differ in how they translate physical attractiveness of candidates … German election system that combines first-past-the-post election with party-list proportional representation, our results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012219353
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Gender differences in political career progression : evidence from U.S. elections
Brown, Ryan; Mansour, Hani; O'Connell, Stephen D.; … - 2019
election relative to an analogous impact for men who closely win or lose a state legislature election. We find that the effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012064423
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Distributive politics and electoral incentives : evidence from seven US state legislatures
Aidt, Toke; Shvets, Julia - 2011
they cannot run for re-election. Consistent with the Law of 1/N, this tendency is less pronounced in states with many …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009011938