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the role of (i) strategic voting, (ii) costly information acquisition, (iii) conflicting interests, and (iv) communication …
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committees benefits from voting insincerely accrue not only when a decision maker's vote is pivotal. As the number of voters … increases, the cost of voting insincerely declines in an open committee because the probability of being pivotal declines. This … is not the case in a closed committee where costs and benefits of insincere voting only arise when a voter is pivotal. …
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This paper documents the modes of organization of the budget process in ten CEEC and examines the relationship between these institutional settings and fiscal performance. Using detailed information on the budget institutions in these countries, the national budget processes are classified...
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elections. Independent candidates perform better in systems with plurality rule or preferential voting compared to party-list PR …
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voting, concurrent national parliamentary elections, perceived weakness of domestic institutions and overall support for the …
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Some financial products facilitate (“Financial Instruments”’) the use of voting rights that can be considered … questionable under the law (“Questionable Uses of Voting Rights”). These Questionable Uses of Voting Rights become apparent when …, using the Financial Instruments, an investor is in a negative voting situation. This situation occurs when an investor …
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Following each election in the European Parliament, the European Commission issues a report examining how EU citizens' rights were enforced and how the relevant EU rules were implemented by the Member States and assessing EU citizens' participation and the overall conduct of the elections. The...
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This paper investigates the in inflationary effects of fscal policy in an optimizing general equilibrium monetary model with capital accumulation, exible prices and wealth effects. The model is calibrated to Euro Area quarterly data. Simulation results show that government defcits, high debt...
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