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Browsing Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS) by Author "WILSON, Alex"
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Title:Reforming Italy: Institutional Change and the Federal Option
Author(s):KEATING, Michael; WILSON, AlexDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:Edinburgh Europa Paper SeriesAbstract:The reform of regional government has been a key element in efforts to reform the Italian state. The aims are administrative modernization; national integration; coherent regional development; fiscal responsibility and ...
Title:Multi-level Party Politics in Italy and Spain
Author(s):WILSON, AlexDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This thesis undertakes an empirical exploration of multi-level party politics in Italy and Spain since the 1990s, with a particular focus on the regional level of party organisation and electoral competition. It finds that ...
Title:Multi-level Coalitions and Statute Reform in Spain
Author(s):ORTE, Andreu; WILSON, AlexDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Between 2003 and 2007 six regional statutes of autonomy were reformed in Spain. These are Organic Laws that form part of the 'constitutional bloc' in Spain and determine the characteristics of state decentralization, so ...
Title:Party Competition in the Spanish Regions
Author(s):WILSON, AlexDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI SPSAbstract:Party politics in multi-level systems has become a growing research field in political science (see Hough et al, 2003; Hough and Jeffery, 2006), but has rarely focused on comparing structures of multi-level party competition. ...
