Title:When Parties (also) Position Themselves: An introduction to the EU Profiler
Author(s):TRECHSEL, Alexander H.; MAIR, PeterDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleSeries/Report no.:[EUDO]Abstract:This article frames and describes a novel method of political party positioning within the European Union and beyond. The EU Profiler project, a large-scale, interdisciplinary, and pan-European research endeavor, takes a ...
Title:Reflexive Accountability and Direct Democracy
Author(s):TRECHSEL, Alexander H.Date:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The concept of democratic accountability is almost exclusively discussed in the context of representative forms of democracy, and with a strong focus on the electoral realm. This means that a large part of the literature ...
Title:EU Federalism and Constitutionalism. The Legacy of Altiero Spinelli
Author(s):GLENCROSS, Andrew; TRECHSEL, Alexander H.Date:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This work represents the first book-length study of the travails of the implementation of federalism at the European level from the perspective of Altiero Spinelli's ideas and his political life, which were both devoted ...
Title:Internet voting in Estonia - A comparative analysis of four elections since 2005. Report for the Council of Europe
Author(s):TRECHSEL, Alexander H.; VASSIL, Kristjan; [et al.]Date:2010Type of Publication:Technical ReportAbstract:Recent decade has seen an increasing interest in Internet voting from the scholarly point of view as well as form the perspective of policy makers. Some have argued that the introduction of e-voting breaks down the barriers ...
Title:Internet Voting in Comparative Perspective: The Case of Estonia
Author(s):ALVAREZ, Michael R.; HALL, Thad E.; TRECHSEL, Alexander H.Date:2009-01-01Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Several countries have conducted Internet voting trials in binding public elections over the past decade, including Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. However, Estonia—a former Soviet republic and now ...
Title:Internet Voting in Comparative Perspective: The Case of Estonia
Author(s):ALVAREZ, Michael R.; HALL, Thad E.; TRECHSEL, Alexander H.Date:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Several countries have conducted Internet voting trials in binding public elections over the past decade, including Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. However, Estonia—a former Soviet republic and now ...
Title:When Parties (also) Position Themselves: An Introduction to the EU Profiler
Author(s):TRECHSEL, Alexander H.; MAIR, PeterDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:This paper is intended to frame and describe a novel method of political party positioning within the European Union and beyond. Ever since the groundbreaking work by Downs in the 1950s, political scientists have derived ...
Title:Die Zukunft der Demokratie
Author(s):KERSTING, Norbert; SCHMITTER, Philippe C.; TRECHSEL, Alexander H.Date:2008Type of Publication:Contribution to book
Title:Die Zukunft der Demokratie
Author(s):KERSTING, Norbert; SCHMITTER, Philippe C.; TRECHSEL, Alexander H.Date:2007Type of Publication:Contribution to book
