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Nach einem kurzen Rückblick auf das Downs-Modell diskutieren wir anhand empirischer Daten aus Deutschland dessen heutige Relevanz unter Berücksichtigung der aus der Fairness-Literatur bekannten Ungleichheitsaversion (UA). Dabei wird der Begriff der sozialen Präferenzen um das neue Konzept der...
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The aim of this paper is to determine which country-specific characteristics promote and which impede the adoption of institutions. On the basis of a broad panel of 183 countries for the period between 1996 and 2010, we test whether there are tendencies towards a general improvement and towards...
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unterschiedlichem Tempo und sequencing den Weg zu Demokratie und einer marktwirtschaftlichen Wirtschaftsordnung. Die polit … die Frage, ob die Einführung von Demokratie angesichts umfassender ökonomischer Reformen nicht besser verzögert werden … sollte. Nach einer theoretischen Betrachtung von Governance, Demokratie und Reformen folgt in diesem Beitrag ein Überblick …
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keineswegs der reinen Lehre der "Chicago-Boys" um Milton Friedman entsprachen. Zur Konsolidierung der Demokratie muß es nun … auch aktive Sozialpolitik zu Verbesserung der sehr ungleichen Einkommensverteilung und zur Lösung der großen sozialen …
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framework of democratic citizenship and (b) debates surrounding representative democracy. It consists of three parts; the first … examines the idea of representative democracy and the manner in which democratic politics may be sought to be crafted as a … representation in India along with election data to identify possible patterns, followed by a discussion of the ways in which civil …
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essential for maintaining democracy and good governance, specifically the rule of law and the need for public officials to avoid …
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politics. In a democracy, the former may be much more pressing for politicians. As is true in so many multiethnic societies …
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The Gujarat pogrom of 2002 is evidence of a profound crisis in India's democracy. Samuel P. Huntington's influential … victory of respect over violence can learn from the case of India, where a wise institutional structure and a genuinely free … press are major assets in resisting the call to hate. On the other hand, India's current lack of emphasis on critical …
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equality of status among all the citizens of India. These ideas are reflected in different Articles of the Constitution. The …
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essays, which cover a period of almost four years, from September 2010 to June 2014, is the issue of governance in India, and … corruption, citizenship, effective delivery of public goods and services, taxation and the evolution of democracy at different …
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