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Browsing Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS) by Author "WEBER, Till"
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Title:The Structuring Effect of Electoral Competition
Author(s):WEBER, TillDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Democratic politics are structured by elections. Governments come and go, campaigns come and go, policies come and go, and so forth. In representative democracy, the mere existence of elections strongly alters the behavior ...
Title:Campaign Effects and Second-Order Cycles - A Top-Down Approach to European Parliament Elections
Author(s):WEBER, TillDate:2007Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Second-order elections theory explains cyclical losses by national government parties in elections to the European Parliament (EP) through strategic protest voting owing to performance deficits in policy- making. This paper ...