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New Publication from Daniel Bochsler

January 9, 2023

Mixed electoral systems used to be the odd ones out, but they have become commonplace in democracies around the world, as legislators aim to combine proportional representation with direct elections in local districts. In this new article, Daniel Bochsler identifies the magic balance between district and party seats:

 

Daniel Bochsler's new article in Democratization

December 22, 2022

Power-sharing in ethnically divided societies relies on group representation. We know surprisingly little about the latter. Daniel Bochsler's new article in Democratization

1. conceptualises group representation,

2. identifies novel violations of the one-person-one-vote principle, and

3. explains the legitimacy crisis of power-sharing democracies in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, and Lebanon.

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December 9, 2022

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