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policies that do not harm their relative chances in the elections. In the experiment, we find that lobbying is never successful …
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-tax policies that do not harm their relative chances in the elections. In the experiment, we find that lobbying is never successful …
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-tax policies that do not harm their relative chances in the elections. In the experiment, we find that lobbying is never successful …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008742961
electoral environment. This allow me to discuss when relevant information is traded, when government captures media and what e …
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Globalization is often seen to result in a smaller (Liliput) or larger (Leviathan) state. But future public activity will be more flexible. Persons have multiple identities. They can be citizens of sub- and supra-national jurisdictions, semi- and non-governmental organizations and private units,...
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government: the executive, elected by plurality rule, and the legislative elected by proportional rule. The resulting policy …
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This paper is intended to provide an assessment of the impact of the silent revolution (decentralization reforms) of … that, for comparative purposes, it measures government decision making at the local level rather than at the sub … dimensions of decentralization and localization. These sub-indexes are aggregated and adjusted for heterogeneity to develop an …
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decentralization. To explore the relationship between economic reforms and decentralization, the paper argues that a reform has two … has also inspired a relatively large body of work on economic reforms, albeit most of it unconcerned with decentralization …. It is suggested in that second part that integrating decentralization in an analysis of reforms as processes may be …
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Green parties are commonly seen as strong proponents of wind power. This paper presents an alternative view, examining data from the highly decentralized institutional setup in Sweden where approval of wind power applications is delegated to local governments. I demonstrate that the approval...
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learn about government's intentions. The electoral cycle literature has developed in two clearly distinct phases. The first …) behaviour of the government. The paper explores precisely the problem of how to classify a government showing in which, if so …
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