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A radical proposal for direct democracy in large societies
Asimakopolos, John - In: Brazilian journal of political economy 36 (2016) 2, pp. 430-447
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Potential appendix to János Kornai's "revisited system paradigm"
Fazekas, Csaba - In: Acta oeconomica : periodical of the Hungarian Academy … 73 (2023), pp. 87-98
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Austerity disrupts our viable future : athentic democracy will restore it
Georgantzas, Nicholas C. - In: Human systems management : HSM 33 (2014) 4, pp. 139-153
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Democracy and the capitalist crisis: the case of Greece
Panayotakis, Costas - In: International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education 2 (2011) 2, pp. 216-222
The current economic crisis has revealed the tensions between capitalism and democracy and the extent to which the …
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Democracy, Consolidation and Growth
Pettersson, Jan - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Stockholms Universitet - 2003
Papers relating the level of democracy to growth do not typically control for defferences within types of polity. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645509
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Populism in the Caribbean: a case study of Curaçao
Goede, Miguel - In: International Journal of Development Issues 11 (2012) 3, pp. 259-273
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe an example of populism in the Caribbean. Populism is a worldwide phenomenon but little has been published about the development of populist politics in the Caribbean region, where it may find a unique expression. Design/methodology/approach...
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Deepening Democracy through Multipartyism: The Bumpy Road to Uganda’s 2011 Elections
Makara, Sabiti - In: Africa Spectrum 45 (2010) 2, pp. 81-94
and outcomes of these elections have remained subjects of debate. Democracy has remained elusive in Uganda despite the re … politics and democracy in the country. The question is: Does electioneering necessarily produce democratic governance or does … multiparty politics in Uganda, neither has democracy been consolidated nor have elections acted as effective instruments for …
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Working paper No. 240 Bloc – party Politics and Economic Outcomes. What Are the Effects of Local Parties?
Lakomaa, Erik; Korpi, Martin - Ratioinstitutet - 2014
In a much cited 2008 article, Per Pettersson-Lidbom uses regression discontinuity to test for Swedish party effects on economic policies such as municipal taxation, spending and employment. We reassess the issue using the same estimator as Pettersson-Lidbom but new data on all factual...
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Political systems, stability and civil wars
Reynal-Querol, Marta - In: Defence and Peace Economics 13 (2002) 6, pp. 465-483
that democracy by itself does not play an important explanatory role, while the specific type of political system …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005279192
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Does Parliament Matter in New Democracies? The Cas of South Africa 1994-2000.
Mathisen, H.W.; Tjonneland, E.N. - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich - 2001
The role of parliaments is a neglected topic in the study of the democratisation in sub-Saharan Africa. This working paper provides a case study of the South African parliament from the first democratic elections in 1994 to the present. The paper examines the external environment and the...
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