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Primary elections and electoral outcomes : evidence from the Spanish Socialist Party

Ciacci, Riccardo; Garcia-Hernandez, Ana; … - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 13 (2022) 1, pp. 363-396

Using a regression discontinuity design and primary elections to select Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) mayoral candidates as a case study, this paper investigates the causal link between primary elections and electoral outcomes. The results suggest that selecting the PSOE’s mayoral candidate...

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Deindustrialisierung und Wahlverhalten : eine regionale Analyse der Bundestagswahlen 2017

Schneider, Lutz - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 100 (2020) 10, pp. 787-792

In this contribution, the political success of the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) in the German federal election of … significantly better election results for the AfD. …

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Social and economic determinants of electoral behavior in Turkey

Kozal, Ozge; Karacuka, Mehmet; Haucap, Justus - In: Review of economics and political science : REPS 9 (2024) 3, pp. 233-264

Purpose In this study the authors aim to comprehensively investigate the determinants of voting behavior in Turkey, with a specific focus on the dynamics of the center-periphery debate. Mainly, the authors focus on regional voting patterns during the period that is dominated by the Justice and...

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Direct elections and trust in state and political institutions : evidence from Indonesia's election reform

Al Izzati, Ridho; Dartanto, Teguh; Suryadarma, Daniel; … - 2024

assembly. Since 2005, however, they have had to compete in an open election where voters directly choose their preferred leader …

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How does the presidential election period affect the performance of the state-owned enterprise in Indonesia?

Harymawan, Iman; Nasih, Mohammad; Suhardianto, Novrys; … - In: Cogent business & management 7 (2020) 1, pp. 1-14

election affects their performance. This study uses 3,716 firm-year observations for firms listed on the Indonesian Stock … parties involved in the presidential election in the past three elections. Due to the complexity of the data collection, this … excellent financial performance of SOEs disappears around the election period. It indicates that being a board member of state …

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Political business cycle and fiscal discipline in Sub-Saharan Africa

Obakemi, Funsho; Adebowale, Hammed Adesola; Yusuf, … - In: European journal of government and economics : EJGE 10 (2021) 2, pp. 185-205

results of the system GMM revealed that the fiscal deficit is significantly large in election years and the deficit spending … spills into the year after the election, though not as high as in the election year. We could not, however, find a … significant effect in the pre-election year. In addition, we found evidence suggesting that though democracy significantly lowers …

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The number of parties and decision-making in legislatures

Bannikova, Marina; Jelnov, Artyom; Jelnov, Pavel - In: Games 12 (2021) 4, pp. 1-10

This paper proposes a model of a legislature, formed by several parties, which has to vote for or against a certain bill in the presence of a lobbyist interested in a certain vote outcome. We show that the ease with which the lobbyist can manipulate a legislature decision increases with the...

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The impact of clans and parties on mobilizing and guiding voters in Palestine : (a field study: Hebron governorate)

Temeiza, Thaer Jamal - In: Review of economics and political science : REPS 7 (2022) 3, pp. 204-216

Purpose - This paper aims to identify the impact of Clans and parties on mobilizing and guiding voters in the municipal elections in Palestine, from the point of view of Municipal Council members, especially the municipal elections in Hebron governorate for 2005 and 2017. The Palestinian society...

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The impact of using proportional representation system on the fragmentation of the party system in Algeria : applied to the elections of the National People's Assembly : 1997-2017

Mahgoub, Ali Mahmoud - In: Review of economics and political science : REPS 7 (2022) 4, pp. 317-333

parliament from 10 parties in 1997 election to 36 parties in 2017 election or according to the index of Laakso and Taagepera (ENP …

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Non-Islamist parties in post-2011 Egypt : winners in an MB-free political sphere

Hussein, Ebtisam - In: Review of economics and political science : REPS 6 (2021) 2, pp. 161-178

Purpose Years after the 2011 uprising Egypt, it seems that the country's non-Islamist parties are still included in the political game. After significant alterations in their political sphere by mid-2013 at the advent of the Muslim Brother exclusion and the subsequent discrediting of Salafi...

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