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Collective Decision-Making
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Institutional Design For Environmental Acts
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:tse:wpaper:131356&r=&r=cdm
Published: January 30, 2026 00:00
This paper develops a model of niche lobbying in which interest groups endogenously specialize in the acquisition of distinct types of policy-relevant information. Contrary to the view that niche strategies are chosen to soften competition and secure…
Elected Neighbors and the Supply of Future Politicians
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:cte:werepe:49114&r=&r=cdm
Published: January 29, 2026 00:00
Recent research shows that municipal councilors direct resources and amenities toward the areas surrounding their own residences. This finding underscores the importance of residential diversification within councils, particularly in developing countries…
Strategic voting or confounding?
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:osf:socarx:vtbw7_v1&r=&r=cdm
Published: January 8, 2026 00:00
Survey research yields the surprising conclusion that voters strategically abandon small parties to a similar degree in first-past-the-post (FPTP) and proportional representation (PR) systems. If true, this challenges Duverger's classic theory that…
Campaign Contests in Mixed Electoral Systems
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:mpi:wpaper:tax-mpg-rps-2025-08&r=&r=cdm
Published: December 8, 2025 00:00
In mixed electoral systems, candidates can win parliamentary seats either by securing the most votes in local districts or through party lists. Candidates’ successes of district elections often hinge on personal charisma, whereas the total number of…
The case for WTO collective action
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:ehl:lserod:129560&r=&r=cdm
Published: November 27, 2025 00:00
This article considers whether Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) can develop a collective response to a globally welfare-damaging situation that impacts individual Members differentially. We conclude that collective action remains within the…
Electoral Systems and Immigration Policies
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:san:econdp:2503&r=&r=cdm
Published: November 24, 2025 00:00
We show that polities using plurality rule to elect their policymakers are more likely to adopt more restrictive immigration policies than those using dual-ballot systems. Plurality rule provides stronger incentives for right-wing, anti-immigrant parties…
Radical populist parties receive greater audience support on social media: a cross-platform analysis of digital campaigning for the 2024 European Parliament election
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:osf:socarx:42vfx_v1&r=&r=cdm
Published: November 24, 2025 00:00
Social media platforms play an increasingly important role in political campaigning, enabling parties to bypass traditional media and mobilize support directly. While prior research highlights the online prominence of far-right and radical populist actors,…
Are municipal mergers an antidote to recruitment problems for local political office?
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:osf:socarx:cyrtm_v1&r=&r=cdm
Published: November 19, 2025 00:00
Local governments in many countries struggle to find candidates for elected office. In the resulting uncontested elections, voters cannot choose between different candidates and hold local representatives accountable. Amalgamation might be a solution for…