Search Results - subject:"representation"

Under pressure : electoral competition and women's representation

Campa, Pamela; Saygın, Perihan Özge; Tumen, Semih - 2024

How can women's representation improve in countries that do not embrace legislated gender quotas? We study municipal …

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Pre-electoral coalitions and the distribution of political power

Vallve, Rafael Hortala; Meriläinen, Jaakko; Tukiainen, … - In: Public choice 198 (2024) 1/2, pp. 47-67

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Political representation and the evolution of group differences within parties: Evidence from 110 years of parliamentary speech

Nieminen, Jeremias; Simola, Salla; Tukiainen, Janne - 2023

speech differences by gender. As the representation of women increased, there was also a shift in speech topics female MPs …-educated increased in the 1960s. These results suggest that descriptive representation of these groups may play a role in changing speech … patterns, and thus, in their substantive representation. …

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When women take all : direct election and female leadership

Cipullo, Davide - 2023

This paper investigates how direct election regimes (à la presidential democracy) affect the selection of women into political offices compared to indirect appointment (à la parliamentary). Exploiting the staggered phase-in across Italian municipalities of a reform to the local institutional...

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Politicians' neighborhoods : where do they live and does it matter?

Folke, Olle; Martén, Linna; Rickne, Johanna; Dahlberg, Matz - 2023

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Economic globalization and the fracturing of business interest representation in the European Union

Hanegraaff, Marcel; Poletti, Arlo; Aizenberg, Ellis - In: Business and politics : B&P 25 (2023) 4, pp. 353-369

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Identifying partisan gerrymandering and its consequences : evidence from the 1990 US census redistricting

Sabet, Navid; Yuchtman, Noam - 2023

We empirically identify politically-motivated redistricting and its consequences, studying the effects of changed electorate composition on US congressional district boundaries and on political outcomes. We exploit the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), which legalized millions of...

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Dynamics of public opinion and policy response under proportional and plurality elections

McGann, Anthony J.; Dellepiane Avellaneda, Sebastian; … - In: Economics & politics 35 (2023) 1, pp. 333-355

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Apportionment in times of digitalization

Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2023

seats to parties in the mixed-member proportional representation systems in Germany, New Zealand, Bolivia, South Africa …

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Political representation and the evolution of group differences within parties : evidence from 110 years of parliamentary speech

Nieminen, Jeremias; Simola, Salla; Tukiainen, Janne - 2023

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014285043