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Die Staaten der Welt haben auf die Terroranschläge des 11. September 2001 und die nachfolgenden Militärschläge gegen Afghanistan unterschiedlich reagiert. In der Region Ost- und Südostasien waren die Staaten je nach Position im Gefüge der internationalen Beziehungen und je nach innerer...
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Henrik Enderlein, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, befürchtet, dass die Erwartungen, die mit der Wahl Barack Obamas zum neuen US-Präsidenten verknüpft sind, zu hoch seien. Obama erbe mit seinem Amtsantritt eine kaum zu bewältigende ökonomische Herausforderung, so dass die...
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have less income compared to their work income. This effect is transitory, however, implying a change in voting behavior …
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insight common to the standard characterisations of voting power: the idea that one has power over an outcome to the extent …
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), accepted in 1892 at the University of Copenhagen, Heckscher dealt with numerous issues related to voting, especially those …-cycles, differences between Condorcet-effective rules and the Borda rule, strategic voting, the influence of the voting order under the … parliamentary voting rules, the likelihood of single-peaked preference profiles, and the problems created by non …
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Many motivations exist that cause legislators to behave strategically when voting. These include logrolling, towing the … effects simulation, I calculate the overall effect on voting from “flipping” a senator’s vote, allowing flipped votes to have …
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Condorcet’s paradox occurs when there is no alternative that beats every other alternative by majority. The paradox may pose real problems to democratic decision making such as decision deadlocks and democratic paralysis. However, its relevance has been discussed again and again since the...
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. Candidates then use the donations to build valence through campaigning, which in turn affects the voting decision of …
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This paper develops an econometric technique to test for political bias in news reports that controls for the underlying character of the news reported. Because of the changing availability of the number of newspapers in Nexis/Lexis, two sets of time are examined: from January 1991 to May 2004...
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