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Patterns of executive removal and its consequences in democratic backsliding countries in Asia and Latin America

Watanabe, Aya; Inata, Kana; Kellam, Marisa - 2026

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Democracy on ministerial selection

Lee, Dongil - 2026

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Airless democracy : air pollution and voter turnout

Rossello, Giulia; Reatini, Maria Antonietta; Pinto, Gabriele - 2026

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Airless democracy : air pollution and voter turnout

Rossello, Giulia; Reatini, Maria Antonietta; Pinto, Gabriele - 2026

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Co-voting democracy : dridging direct and representative democracy

Gersbach, Hans - 2026

We provide a rationale for Co-Voting, a decision-making procedure that blends elements of direct and representative democracy to mitigate their main inefficiencies. A randomly selected group of citizens receives voting rights on specific issues, with their collective decision aggregated with...

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Political and economic protests in authoritarian regimes

Mitchell, Austin M.; Inata, Kana; Higashijima, Masaaki - 2026

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Personal values or a democratic value? : revisiting public reactions to the failure of civilian control in Japan

Kato, Gento; Oshida, Yuma; Oi, Rikuto; Shibata, Hiroyoshi; … - 2026 - Last Update: February 8, 2026

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Aristotle's social choice

Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2026

We describe Aristotle's mathematical model of weighted voting to explain and implement decision-making in democracies, oligarchies and the mixed states that combine elements of both systems. This model, originally presented in textual form, extends the known history of social choice theory back...

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The war of ideas : institutions and global media bias

Liu, Sibo; Makarin, Alexey; Wu, Jinfeng; Zhang, Dong - 2026

We present the first systematic analysis of how countries cover each other in the news, using a newly constructed dataset of 55,240 media sources from 176 countries between 2015 and 2022, drawing upon a corpus of 1.4 billion online news articles. We document a pattern of global media bias:...

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Utility and democracy in political campaign advertising : toward a rule-utilitarian ethic for political marketing and the ethics of meddling in the other party's primary

Reed, Joel - 2026

Political advertising ethics has long been dominated by an adherence to the norms of democratic idealism or the highly situational ethics of act utilitarianism. This article proposes an alternative system of political advertising ethics grounded in Brandt’s ideal moral code theory, a form of...

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Democratization, personal wealth of politicians and voting behavior

Machielsen, Bas - 2026

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Social media vs. democracy : evidence from the january 6th insurrection

Mueller, Karsten; Schwarz, Carlo; Shen, Zekai - 2026

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Social media vs. democracy : evidence from the January 6th insurrection

Mueller, Karsten; Schwarz, Carlo; Shen, Zekai - 2026

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Social media vs. democracy : evidence from the january 6th insurrection

Mueller, Karsten; Schwarz, Carlo; Shen, Zekai - 2026

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Investor democracy

Bauer, Rob; Cooper, Emmeline; Van der Kroft, Bram; … - 2026

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Investor democracy

Bauer, Rob; Cooper, Emmeline; Van der Kroft, Bram; … - 2026

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In pursuit of security: armed conflict and support for democracy in Mali

Calvo, Thomas; Lavallée, Emmanuelle; Roubaud, François; … - 2026

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Sham elections amid the war in Myanmar : prospects for national stability and international cooperation

Heiduk, Felix - 2026

Five years after the bloody military coup and amid a civil war, elections have taken place in Myanmar. They were neither free nor fair, nor was any attempt made to keep up an appearance of even minimum democratic standards. From the outset, the main purpose of the elections was not political...

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Do parties matter for economic outcomes? : a replication study of Pettersson-Lidbom (Journal of the European Economic Association, 2008)

Korpi, Martin; Lakomaa, Erik - 2026

In an important and much cited study, Pettersson-Lidbom (2008) identifies significant left-wing majority coalition effects on economic outcomes for Swedish local governments, 1974-1994. We first replicate the original study and then extend the original research by applying Pettersson-Lidbom's...

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What drives international cooperation? : evidence from WTO negotiations

Tarlea, Silvana; Weiler, Florian - 2026

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Bayesian time-series analysis on retreating economic freedom : is there a democratic crisis of liberalism?

Herzog, Bodo - 2026

This study examines the dynamics of economic freedom in nine advanced democracies in comparison to China over the 1970-2022 period. Using data from the Fraser Institute and the Manifesto Project Database, we apply a Bayesian time-series methodology to identify three key patterns. First, economic...

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Neoliberalism, democratic erosion and the global struggle for social justice

2026

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Growing the civic mind : civic education, civic behavior, and political institutions

Rubolino, Enrico - 2026

Declining civic engagement increasingly strains welfare state institutions. This paper asks whether civic values can be shaped through early educational investments. I study Tax and School, a large-scale program implemented in Italian primary and secondary schools to promote fiscal and civic...

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Growing the civic mind : civic education, civic behavior, and political institutions

Rubolino, Enrico - 2026

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Political stability and money laundering risk

Mahmood, Hamza; Ashraf, Badar Nadeem; Tran, Vy - 2026

The influence of political stability on financial crime remains a subject of ongoing debate. While stability is often associated with policy continuity, regulatory credibility, and more effective enforcement, an alternative view suggests that unstable democracies may outperform stable...

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Local government and fiscal transfers : enhancing or weakening democracy?

2026

This open access book analyses whether and to what extent fiscal transfers from central to local governments affect democracy at sub-national level. Fiscal transfers are often perceived to undermine democracy, as politicians utilise them to build patronage networks, weaken opposition candidates,...

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Green mandates and the politics in the jungle : do leftist mayors curb Amazon deforestation?

Nishijima, Marislei; Pal, Sarmistha - 2026

This paper investigates whether left-leaning politicians are more effective than their rightleaning counterparts in reducing deforestation in the Legal Amazon in Brazil. Using data from 760 Amazon municipalities and a regression discontinuity approach based on close elections, it finds that...

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The political economy of industrialization

Shchukin, Vladimir - 2026

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From people's war to people's rule : rebel governance and the foundations of inclusive democracy

Bhusal, Bhishma; Prillaman, Soledad Artiz; Callen, Michael - 2026

How does wartime rebel governance shape post-conflict institutions? We study this in Nepal, where the Maoist People's War (1996-2006) dismantled a 240-year caste-based monarchy and ended with Maoists entering democratic politics. During the conflict, Maoists established sub-national "People's...

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Does military spending stabilize or destabilize governments? : international analysis

Goel, Rajeev K.; Nelson, Michael A. - 2026

Military spending by nations has the potential to either stabilize governments or destabilize them (via threats of coups, for instance). We study this relationship formally by using a rich dataset on more than 150 countries, spanning nearly two recent decades from 2006 to 2023. Among other...

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The Russian grain trap food security & political development in sub-Saharan Africa

Martyshev, Pavlo; Grigoriadis, Theocharis; Nivievskyi, Oleg - 2026

The weaponization of agricultural trade has once again emerged as critical in the study of modern geopolitics due to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Although Russia has used its wheat exports as a means of enhancing its geopolitical influence over countries in the Global South, evidence...

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Voters' orientations towards democracy : a new conceptual framework

Boese-Schlosser, Vanessa; Meißner, Daniel; Ziblatt, Daniel - 2026

This paper proposes a conceptual framework for assessing individual democratic commitment and demonstrates its usefulness in the German context. Building on and bridging existing strands of research (e.g. on support for democracy, conceptualizations of democracy, evaluations of democracy), the...

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War and Democratic Backsliding

Benmelech, Efraim; Monteiro, Joao - 2026

We provide the first global, long-run evidence on how war reshapes democratic institutions. Using data on all conflicts since 1948, we show that the onset of conflict causes a large and persistent decline in democracy: institutions weaken immediately, continue to erode for nearly a decade, and...

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War and democratic backsliding

Benmelech, Efraim; Monteiro, Joao - 2026

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Meaningful engagement : lessons from Canada and other democracies

Aaronson, Susan Ariel; Moreno, Michael - 2026

AI governance needs to be democratic. Canada has stated that it wants to hear from a wide range of Canadians for its consultation process on AI governance, offering constituents a few options to provide insights, but there is much more Canada (and other democracies) could do to meaningfully...

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The rule of law in a state of flux the Swedish tax law perspective

Simon-Almendal, Teresa - 2026

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Good lord, bad democrat

Fukumoto, Makoto - 2026

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Do elections reduce partisan misperceptions? : evidence from a democratic transition in Bangladesh

Takashi, Ryo; Higashida, Keisaku; Higuchi, Yuki; … - 2026

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Fiscal deficit : effect of economic, political, and institutional factors in Ecuador

Hernandez-Medina, Patricia; Ayol-Ayol, Cristian Israel; … - 2026

This study estimates the effect of economic, political, and institutional factors on Ecuador's budget deficit during the period 1990-2022. A distributed lag autoregressive model is used, given the non-stationarity of the variables and their different orders of integration. The limit test and the...

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Democratic backsliding and recovery

Chong, Alberto; Grâdšṭayn, Marq - 2026

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Industrial Citizenship und arbeitspolitische Öffentlichkeit in der Transformation

Heiland, Heiner; Seeliger, Martin - 2026

Der Beitrag entwickelt ein theoretisches Konzept arbeitspolitischer Öffentlichkeit zur Analyse der politischen Strukturierung von Erwerbsarbeit im Kontext der Transformation. Ausgehend von der Diagnose einer Leerstelle in der politischen Theorie wird die Bedeutung von Arbeit für demokratische...

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The political economy of brain drain

Grigoriadis, Theocharis; Veselov, Dmitriy - 2026

This paper develops a political-economy game of skilled exit, redistribution, repression, and regime survival. Skilled workers are economically valuable because they become entrepreneurs, pay taxes, and generate productive externalities for low-skilled workers. They are also politically...

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Consolider et organiser la défense de nos principes démocratiques face aux stratégies anti-genre

2026

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Democratic deviations : how organizations sustain decentralization commitments in the face of centralization pressures

Lee, Michael Y.; Young-Hyman, Trevor - 2026

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The impact of disinformation generated by AI on democracy case studies : the US presidential elections in 2016 & 2024

Ibrahim, Nourhan Tosson; Attia, Nada Adel - 2026

The paper studies the impact of disinformation generated by AI on democracy and it takes the US presidential elections in 2016 and 2024 as case studies.The paper depended on analyzing three concepts in order to formulate a theoretical framework, which are "Democracy", "Artificial Intelligence"...

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Adaptive representation in the U.S. Congress

Kaslovsky, Jaclyn; Moskowitz, Daniel J.; Schneer, Benjamin - 2026

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The unique 'direct and integrated' institutional arrangements of a democratic employee-owned business : the case of Gripple Limited

Guidi, Marco G. D. - 2026

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Reality check on donor expectations : do GovTech initiatives help autocrats?

Sinanoğlu, Semuhi; Schiller, Armin von - 2026

International donors commit substantial resources to GovTech projects (the application of information and communication technologies to government functions). World Bank GovTech investments alone have exceeded $118 billion over the last three decades. Donor strategy documents consistently frame...

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Crafting compliance : the role of inclusion and participation in constitution-making

Schnelle, Tim - 2026

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Legislative populism, ideological alignment, and human freedom

Bjørnskov, Christian; Berggren, Niclas - 2026

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Political accountability with endogenous party formation

Annen, Kurt; Hug, Simon - 2026

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Corruption and reforms : are liberal democracies different?

Jacob, Jeffry; Osang, Thomas; Manzetti, Luigi - 2026

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Electoral democracy, corruption, and tax evasion

Merkaj, Elvina; Imami, Drini - 2026

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Strategic voting on tax policy : direct vs representative democracy in the laboratory

Di Liddo, Giuseppe; Giuranno, Michele G.; Morone, Andrea - 2026

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Democracy as a competitive discovery process

Cowen, Nick; Schliesser, Eric; Trantidis, Aris - 2026

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International sanctions and constitutional compliance

Gutmann, Jerg; Langer, Pascal; Neuenkirch, Matthias - 2026 - This version: July 1, 2026

Many studies have evaluated whether sanctions improve or harm the living conditions of target populations, for example in terms of the protection of human rights. However, judging governments' responses to international sanctions based on their compliance with a universal human rights standard...

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