Historical knowledge and quantitative analysis: The case of the origins of proportional representation

M Kreuzer - American Political Science Review, 2010 - cambridge.org
Political scientists commonly draw on history but often do not read actual historians carefully.
This limited engagement with historians, and with contextual information more generally …

The making of policy: institutionalized or not?

C Scartascini, M Tommasi - American Journal of Political …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This article attempts to build bridges in the formal study of policymaking across polities of
different degrees of institutional development. It explores the reasons why policymaking is …

Union density and political strikes

J Lindvall - World Politics, 2013 - cambridge.org
Why do trade unions organize antigovernment strikes in some countries but not in others?
This article argues that there is a curvilinear relationship between union density and political …

[LIVRE][B] Electoral systems and the balance of consumer-producer power

ECC Chang, MA Kayser, DA Linzer, R Rogowski - 2010 - books.google.com
This book investigates the effects of electoral systems on the relative legislative and, hence,
regulatory influence of competing interests in society. Building on Ronald Rogowski and …

Between science and engineering: reflections on the APSA presidential task force on political science, electoral rules, and democratic governance: political scientists …

J Carey, S Hix, M Htun, S Mozaffar, GB Powell… - Perspectives on …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Political scientists have contributed to the world of electoral systems as scientists and as
engineers. Taking stock of recent scientific research, we show that context modifies the …

Between Science and Engineering: Reflections on the APSA Presidential Task Force on Political Science, Electoral Rules, and Democratic Governance: Why Ballot …

MS Shugart - Perspectives on Politics, 2013 - cambridge.org
Political scientists have contributed to the world of electoral systems as scientists and as
engineers. Taking stock of recent scientific research, we show that context modifies the …

[PDF][PDF] Comprehending divergence in strike activity

H Dribbusch, K Vandaele - … and union responses, in van der …, 1968 - researchgate.net
It has always been challenging to compare strike activity between countries and over long
periods of time. The views and results of comparative studies on industrial action are …

Between Science and Engineering: Reflections on the APSA Presidential Task Force on Political Science, Electoral Rules, and Democratic Governance: Electoral …

ML Krook, RG Moser - Perspectives on Politics, 2013 - cambridge.org
Political scientists have contributed to the world of electoral systems as scientists and as
engineers. Taking stock of recent scientific research, we show that context modifies the …

[PDF][PDF] Policy consequences of electoral rules

J Carey, S Hix, M Htun, GB Powell - Political science, electoral …, 2013 - researchgate.net
One of the fastest growing areas of research on electoral systems in political science and
political economy has been on the effects of electoral systems on policy outcomes. This …

[HTML][HTML] Trade and Strike Activity in the Postwar United States

MR Abouharb, BO Fordham - Social Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper examines the effect of international trade on strike activity within the United
States since World War II. Globalization may influence strike activity through its effects on the …