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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"legislative studies"”.
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The Mozambique legislature in comparative perspective : legislative development, performance and legitimacy
… limited. This study contributes to comparative legislative studies by assessing and comparing the process of legislative development and performance in Mozambique’s first three multiparty assemblies – Fourth (1995-1999), Fifth (2000-2004) and Sixth (2005-2009). It examines the extent to which …
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WESTMINSTER LEGACY? EXECUTIVE AGENDA CONTROL AND LEGISLATIVE TIME IN A MULTIPARTY PARLIAMENTTHE ISRAELI KNESSET IN COMPARATIVE-HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
… those from the opposition cause significant legislative delay, while those from the governing coalition produce no significant delay. This is explained by a "pre-emptive negotiation" mechanism, where ideologically diverse coalitions resolve disputes in private to avoid the high costs of …
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Institutional Variation, Balance of Power and Agenda Control: Evidence from the Argentine Subnational Legislatures
This research investigates how patterns of legislative competition (i.e. partisan fragmentation and the majority/plurality party) are likely to affect the effect of rules and practices that govern the legislative process. These different patterns of legislative competition, I argue, will have an …
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Pathways to congress: precongressional careers and congressional behavior
… experiences relate to the contents of members’ legislative agendas, their orientation toward legislative activities and constituent outreach, and their partisan loyalty. Members with legislative and executive backgrounds are more active in the legislative process and more successful in seeing …
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An Analysis of School Superintendents' Responses to Ethical Dilemmas
… should emphasize ethics training as well as legislative studies. Certainly, the consistent low scores indicate that there is a need for ethical training among superintendents and a need for more studies such as the one presented.</p>
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THE 2019 EP ELECTION CAMPAIGN AS SEEN FROM TWITTER
… In this dissertation I present three distinct studies, each addressing a different dimension of the multifaceted and complex phenomenon of the 2019 EP online campaign. In the first chapter I examine the role of candidates and parties in online election campaigns, given the increasing importance …