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addition, consistent with recent research on the importance of party organization and the organizational differences between …This working paper advances research on inequality with unique, new data on income distribution in 61 countries … central, but still contested, assumption of the political economy literature, left-wing governments redistribute more. In …
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This paper argues that where institutions are strong, actors are more likely to participate in the political process through institutionalized arenas, while where they are weak, protests and other unconventional means of participation become more appealing. This relationship is explored...
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The rise of populist radical right parties represents one of the most dramatic shifts in European party systems of the …
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This paper uses joint scaling methods and similar items from three large-scale surveys to place voters, parties and politicians from different Latin American countries on a common ideological space. Contrary to the conventional wisdom, the findings reveal that the "median" voter in Latin America...
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finds that that: i) municipalities led by a mayor affiliated with the President s party are more likely to receive formal …
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of the economy, and the more asymmetric the distribution of de jure political power. Moreover, strategic complementarity …
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promises, and explores the distributional consequences of this decision, in a setting where party credibility can vary. When …
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