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Political cleavages in motion : Bolivia in 2021
Bonifaz Moreno, Gustavo; Faguet, Jean-Paul - 2022
We analyze recent developments in Bolivia's politics through the lens of political cleavage theory, in particular cleavage displacement. Bolivia's current party system is characterized by a stable and dominant MAS at one end of the spectrum, and at the other a fractious, unstable collection of...
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Revolution from below : the rise of local politics and the fall of Bolivia's party system
Faguet, Jean-Paul - 2017
For 50 years Bolivia's political party system was a surprisingly robust component of an otherwise fragile democracy. How did a gas pipeline dispute spark a revolution that overturned the political system, destroyed existing political parties, and re-cast the relationship between state and...
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Political campaign spending limits
Pastine, Ivan; Pastine, Tuvana - 2010
Political campaign spending ceilings are purported to limit the incumbent's ability to exploit his fundraising advantage. If the challenger does not have superior campaign effectiveness, in contrast to conventional wisdom, we show that the incumbent always benefits from a limit as long as he has...
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The base of party political support in Ireland : a new approach
Madden, David - 2016
with respect to elections in 2002, 2007 and 2011. There is evidence of a clear social base emerging after the 2011 election … concentrated amongst lower income and less educated. Preliminary data from the 2016 election is consistent with these developments. …
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Do newspapers serve the state? : incumbent party influence on the US press, 1869 - 1928
Gentzkow, Matthew Aaron; Petek, Nathan; Shapiro, Jesse M.; … - 2012
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Legislators in the crossfire: the effect of transparency on parliamentary voting
Cloléry, Héloi͏̈se - 2021
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Economic insecurity and the rise of the right
Bossert, Walter; Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita; … - 2020
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The base of party political support in Ireland : an update
Madden, David - 2019
election. This note updates this work to incorporate the 2016 election using the latest wave of ESS data. The results show that … in terms of the bases of party supports many of the features of the "earthquake election" of 2011 remain, in particular … change from the 2011 election. However, there is some evidence that the support base for Fianna Fail in 2016 was older and …
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Exposure to deaths of despair and U.S. presidential election outcomes
Siegal, Nicole - 2023
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Just like Bolivia : structural change and political disintegration in the West
Faguet, Jean-Paul - 2017
The rise of outsider, populist, and nativist politicians across the West is no coincidence, nor a "sign of the times". It is symptomatic of political party systems disintegrating from the bottom up, as structural changes in the economy and society unmoor them from the major social cleavages that...
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