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Populismus versus majoritärer Relativismus: Zu einer wichtigen Unterscheidung zwischen Demokratiekonzeptionen in der Bevölkerung
König, Pascal D. - In: Politische Vierteljahresschrift 63 (2022) 4, pp. 639-661
Neben einem populistischen Demokratieverständnis bildet auch ein majoritärer Relativismus Teil der deutschen politischen Kultur. Dieser Aufsatz argumentiert und liefert Evidenz dafür, dass es sich um zwei unterschiedliche, aber zugleich teils miteinander verwandte Demokratieauffassungen...
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The Endogenous Determination of Minimum Wage
Epstein, Gil S.; Nitzan, Shmuel - 1999
In this paper we study the endogenous determination of minimum wage employing a political-economic game-theoretic approach. A major objective of the paper is to clarify the crucial role of the strength of the workers? union and of political culture on the determination of the minimum wage. In...
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Political Culture and Discrimination in Contests
Epstein, Gil S.; Mealem, Yosef; Nitzan, Shmuel - 2010
Many economic and political decisions are the outcome of strategic contests for a given prize. The nature of such contests can be determined by a designer who is driven by political considerations with a specific political culture. The main objective of this study is to analyze the effect of...
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Politicians' motivation, political culture, and electoral competition
Beniers, Klaas J.; Dur, Robert - 2004
We study electoral competition among politicians who are heterogeneous both in competence and in how much they care about (what they perceive as) the public interest relative to the private rents from being in office. We show that politicians? incentives to behave opportunistically increase with...
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Politicians' Motivation, Political Culture, and Electoral Competition
Beniers, Klaas J.; Dur, Robert - 2004
We study electoral competition among politicians who are heterogeneous both in competence and in how much they care about (what they perceive as) the public interest relative to the private rents from being in office. We show that politicians may have stronger incentives to behave...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325215
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Political culture and discrimination in contests
Epstein, Gil S.; Mealem, Yosef; Nitzan, Shmuel - 2010
Many economic and political decisions are the outcome of strategic contests for a given prize. The nature of such contests can be determined by a designer who is driven by political considerations with a specific political culture. The main objective of this study is to analyze the effect of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010336030
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How Is Collective Identity Possible in Democracies? Political Integration and the Leitkultur Debate in Germany
Bein, Simon - In: Politische Vierteljahresschrift 63 (2022) 1, pp. 1-23
The quest for a common collective identity has become a challenge for modern democracy: Liberal demands for greater inclusion and individual freedom, aspirations for a strong and solidaric political community, as well as nationalist or right-wing populist calls for exclusion and a preservation...
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Verschiebung der globalen Machtverhältnisse durch den Aufstieg von Regionalen Führungsmächten: China, Indien, Brasilien und Südafrika
Kappel, Robert - 2010
im Folgenden durch beschreibende Statistik und Regressionsanalyse an den Beispielländern Brasilien, China, Indien und … verhältnismäßig großer Bevölkerung und Landfläche beschrieben werden, die eine dominante Rolle im Handel der Region und der regionalen … the four regional powers Brazil, China, India, and South Africa. As economic power is relational, the relationship of …
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Speed under sail, 1750-1850
Kelly, Morgan; Ó Gráda, Cormac - 2014
British and Dutch navies and East India Companies to estimate daily sailing speed in different wind conditions from 1750 to …
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India's emerging connectivity with Southeast Asia: Progress and prospects
De, Prabir - 2014
investment. The potential gains from closer connectivity between South Asia and Southeast Asia are no doubt large. India …'s regional integration with Southeast Asia has been advancing well and several projects are being implemented at present. India …'s regional connectivity with Southeast Asia has been evolving on two pillars: northeast India for multimodal and intermodal …
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