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Familie, soziale Netzwerke und Gesundheitspolitik : [Symposium Family, Social Networks and Healthcare an der Universität Hamburg 2005]
Eichner, Klaus (ed.);  … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003851505
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Partisan politics and executive accountability : Argentina in comparative perspective
Bowen, Jeff; Rose-Ackerman, Susan - In: Supreme Court economic review 10 (2003), pp. 157-210
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001760980
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Can worker codetermination stabilize democracies? : works councils and satisfaction with democracy in Germany
Pfeifer, Christian - 2023 - Date of this version: 11.5.2023
satisfied with the democracy as it exists in Germany than workers in firms without such a participatory workplace institution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014282756
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Das Governance-Dilemma der demokratischen Wirtschaftspolitik
Kruse, Jörn - 2009
As a result of the prevailing governance structure, economic policy in democracies usually suffers from specific deficiencies. Among these are the predominance of distributive over efficiency objectives, the neglect of long-run effects, and the lack of or biased use of expert knowledge in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003865984
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Statistical test for the mathematical theory of democracy
Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2012
"Mathematical Theory of Democracy" by the author at the Faculty of Economics of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. One new … democracy ; statistical test ; parties ; coalitions ; representativeness ; Bernoulli matrices ; sums of random vectors … gut gelingt. Solche Versuche sind Gegenstand einer Vorlesungsreihe "Mathematische Theorie der Demokratie" des Autors an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009505438
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Direct democracy and local public finances under cooperative federalism
Asatryan, Zareh; Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Grigoriadis, … - 2013
1995 to study the fiscal effects of direct democracy. In the first part of the paper, we establish the relationship between … from Switzerland and the US - direct democracy causes an expansion of local government budgets. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009762810
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The indirect effects of direct democracy : local government size and non-budgetary voter initiatives
Asatryan, Zareh - 2014
excluded from the voters' right of the initiative? I study this question by extending the analysis to German direct democracy … 2009, I show that in this sample and in contrast to the Swiss and US evidence direct democracy causes an expansion of local … towards exploiting their direct democracy rights and their preferences for local public policies. To address this issue I use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010229890
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The political economy of populism : an agenda-theoretic approach with special reference to Germany
Heise, Arne - 2023
in explaining populism (particularly of the middle class) as a growing critique of the institutions of liberal democracy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014305145
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Learning to Participate in Politics : Evidence from Jewish Expulsions in Nazi Germany
Akbulut-Yuksel, Mevlude - 2017
This paper provides causal evidence on the importance of socioeconomic circumstances, socialization, and childhood events, in the formation of adult political behaviour and attitudes, using region-by-cohort variation in exposure to the Jewish expulsions in Nazi Germany as a quasi-experiment. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012955040
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Anti-Elite Politics and Emotional Reactions to Socio-Economic Problems. Experimental Evidence on 'Pocketbook Anger' from France, Germany, and the United States
Marx, Paul - 2019
Many observers have noticed the importance of anger in contemporary politics, particularly with reference to populism. This article addresses the question under which conditions people become angry about a specific aspect of their lives: their personal financial situation. Specifically, it asks...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870139