Bringing the Legislature Back In: Examining the Structural Effects of National Legislatures on Effective Democratic Governance
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DOI: 10.1017/gov.2021.32
Abstract: Extant research in comparative politics has examined the role of institutional frameworks such as constitutional design, the nature of the electoral systems, parliamentarism and federalism on the quality of governance. Understanding variations on effective democratic… read more here.
Keywords: national legislatures; governance; bringing legislature; legislatures effective ... See more keywords
Association between democratic governance and excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic: an observational study
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DOI: 10.1136/jech-2022-218920
Abstract: Background Excess mortality has been used to assess the overall health impact of COVID-19 across countries. Democracies aim to build trust in government and enable checks and balances on decision making, which may be useful… read more here.
Keywords: excess mortality; health; mortality; democratic governance ... See more keywords
Political Action, Protest, and the Functioning of Democratic Governance
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DOI: 10.1177/00027642211021624
Abstract: The current debate on the vitality of affluent democracies often cites the changing patterns of citizens’ political participation as signs of this malaise. Fewer citizens are voting, and more are t... read more here.
Keywords: functioning democratic; protest functioning; political action; action protest ... See more keywords