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Electoral rules and the quality of politicians : theory and evidence from a field experiment in Afghanistan
Beath, Andrew; Christia, Fotini; Egorov, Georgij V.; … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010360013
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Electoral Rules and the Quality of Politicians : Theory and Evidence from a Field Experiment in Afghanistan
Beath, Andrew - 2014
induced randomized variation in the method of council elections in 250 villages in Afghanistan. In particular, we compare at … candidates with more polarized policy positions even at the expense of candidates' competence. Consistent with the predictions of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458582
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Electoral Rules and the Quality of Politicians : Theory and Evidence from a Field Experiment in Afghanistan
Beath, Andrew - 2014
induced randomized variation in the method of council elections in 250 villages in Afghanistan. In particular, we compare at … candidates with more polarized policy positions even at the expense of candidates' competence. Consistent with the predictions of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013054523
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Pay for politicians and campaign spending : evidence from the French municipal elections
Gavoille, Nicolas - In: Public choice 188 (2021) 3/4, pp. 455-477
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012619681
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Essays on institutional design
Trebbi, Francesco - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003965978
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Party-related primacy effects in proportional representation systems : evidence from a natural experiment in Polish local elections
Flis, Jarosław; Kaminski, Marek - In: Public choice 190 (2022) 3/4, pp. 345-363
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013172450
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Testing and improving voters' political knowledge
Stewart, Kennedy; MacIver, Patricia; Young, Stewart - In: Canadian public policy : a journal for the discussion … 34 (2008) 4, pp. 403-417
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003813295
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Mechanical and psychological effects of electoral reform
Fiva, Jon H.; Folke, Olle - 2011
Duverger (1954) noted that changes in electoral systems will have two types of effects: mechanical effects, and reactions of political agents in anticipation of these, which he referred to as psychological effects. It is complicated to empirically separate the two effects since these occur...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009230917
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Gender quotas as (non-)binding constraints : the case of semi-open list formation in Flemish municipalities
Heyndels, Bruno; Kuehnhanss, Colin R. - In: Feminist economics 26 (2020) 2, pp. 160-186
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012263233
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Can gender quotas break the glass ceiling? : evidence from Italian municipal elections
Spaziani, Sara - In: European journal of political economy 75 (2022), pp. 1-66
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