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Design and results of the third vote experiment during the 2017 election of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology student parliament
Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2017
The voting method described in [Tangian 2017b] has been experimentally approbated during the 2016 election to the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Student Parliament [Tangian 2017c]. Under this election method, the voters cast no votes but are asked about their preferences on the policy...
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Representativeness of the parties and the Bundestag
Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2022
This is the first out of four papers devoted to the 2021 German federal elections continuing our analysis of the 2009 …, 2013 and 2017 Bundestag elections by the methods of the mathematical theory of democracy. This one estimates the policy … representation ability of the 39 parties that participated in the 2021 elections and the Bundestag. For this purpose, the positions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012800811
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Policy representation by German parties at the 2017 federal election
Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2017
The paper estimates the policy representation of 34 German parties that participate in the 2017 Bundestag (federal) election. For this purpose, the party positions on 31 topical issues are compared with the results of recent public opinion polls. Then we construct the party indices of popularity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011743109
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Policy representation by the 2017 Bundestag
Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2017
The paper estimates the policy representation of 34 German parties that have participated in the 2017 Bundestag (federal) election. For this purpose, the party positions on 31 topical issues are compared with the results of recent public opinion polls. Then we construct the party indices of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011743111
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2013 election to German Bundestag from the viewpoint of direct democracy
Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2013
The outcomes of the 2013 German Bundestag (federal parliament) are analyzed from the viewpoint of direct democracy. For this purpose, the party positions on 36 topical issues are compared with the results of public opinion polls, and the party and coalition indices of popularity (the average...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010198683
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2013 election to German Bundestag and direct democracy
Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2013
The outcomes of the 2013 German Bundestag (federal parliament) election are analyzed from the viewpoint of direct democracy. For this purpose, the party positions on 36 topical issues are compared with the results of public opinion polls, and the party and coalition indices of popularity (the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010210625
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On the Extent of Strategic Voting
Spenkuch, Jörg - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
-world elections. The evidence indicates that approximately 35% of voters abandon their most preferred candidate if she is not in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109723
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Ex post inequality of opportunity comparisons
Fleurbaey, Marc; Peragine, Vitorocco; Ramos Morilla, Xavier - 2015
In this paper we propose different criteria to rank income distributions according to equality of opportunity. Different from existing ones, our criteria explicitly recognize the interplay between circumstances and effort. We characterize them axiomatically and we compare them with existing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011379816
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Ex Post Inequality of Opportunity Comparisons
Fleurbaey, Marc; Peragine, Vito; Ramos, Xavi - 2015
In this paper we propose different criteria to rank income distributions according to equality of opportunity. Different from existing ones, our criteria explicitly recognize the interplay between circumstances and effort. We characterize them axiomatically and we compare them with existing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401677
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Norm-Based Trade Union Membership: Evidence for Germany
Goerke, Laszlo; Pannenberg, Markus - 2003
In the absence of closed-shops and discriminatory wage policies, union membership can be explained by the existence of social norms. We describe a model, incorporating institutional features of the German labour market, which explicitly allows for social custom effects in the determination of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261655