828 Public Opinion and Political Behavior
... sovereignty. By understanding how (and why) Americans think about politics and how they act on these thoughts we can begin to understand the constraints and freedoms of democratically elected governments, and (ultimately) the value and perils of popular sovereignty. is seminar will not provide a su ...
... sovereignty. By understanding how (and why) Americans think about politics and how they act on these thoughts we can begin to understand the constraints and freedoms of democratically elected governments, and (ultimately) the value and perils of popular sovereignty. is seminar will not provide a su ...
POLITICS AS A SCIENCE (aka Politology)
... conservatives), but even when it seems to prevail, it is likely to be either illusory or momentary. Unlike other animals, humans are condemned to be repeatedly dissatisfied with their individual and collective accomplishments. There is no finite status or outcome that can induce them to remain inac ...
... conservatives), but even when it seems to prevail, it is likely to be either illusory or momentary. Unlike other animals, humans are condemned to be repeatedly dissatisfied with their individual and collective accomplishments. There is no finite status or outcome that can induce them to remain inac ...
From Democratic Government to Democratic
... networking is in the process of being replaced by individuals who “bowl alone” (Putnam, 1995: 674). The putative consequences of this development are many. Democracy is threatened by a situation where: ”[d]efection, distrust, shirking, exploitation, isolation, disorder, and stagnation intensify one ...
... networking is in the process of being replaced by individuals who “bowl alone” (Putnam, 1995: 674). The putative consequences of this development are many. Democracy is threatened by a situation where: ”[d]efection, distrust, shirking, exploitation, isolation, disorder, and stagnation intensify one ...
Politico-Economic Equilibrium and Economic Growth.
... & Tabellini (1994). More broadly, in the context of understanding economic growth and development, politico-economic theory is about understanding the process determining policies which aect human and physical capital accumulation, R&D, etc., and a key part of this process involves the economics o ...
... & Tabellini (1994). More broadly, in the context of understanding economic growth and development, politico-economic theory is about understanding the process determining policies which aect human and physical capital accumulation, R&D, etc., and a key part of this process involves the economics o ...
Multinomial probit and multinomial logit
... XiR are voter i’s respective spatial distances to parties D and R, then the probability ratio is the exponential of b times the difference in spatial proximity. The IIA property arises because all information about party G—such as whether it is similar or dissimilar to party D or party R—cancels out ...
... XiR are voter i’s respective spatial distances to parties D and R, then the probability ratio is the exponential of b times the difference in spatial proximity. The IIA property arises because all information about party G—such as whether it is similar or dissimilar to party D or party R—cancels out ...
Revolution Through Law in the Economic Sphere
... of pre-established values. It means to give importance to the discussion about the specific forms for each society of self-knowledge and self-definition of the institutions and values considered to be the most appropriate for its economic and social development. What is being said, synthetically, is ...
... of pre-established values. It means to give importance to the discussion about the specific forms for each society of self-knowledge and self-definition of the institutions and values considered to be the most appropriate for its economic and social development. What is being said, synthetically, is ...
Writing Intensive Classes Open to Sophomores
... Analysis of central issues in the philosophy of natural science, such as the problem of induction, scientific realism, and scientific theory selection. The course will examine accounts of these issues and may include alternative views provided by historians of science and feminist philosophers. Prer ...
... Analysis of central issues in the philosophy of natural science, such as the problem of induction, scientific realism, and scientific theory selection. The course will examine accounts of these issues and may include alternative views provided by historians of science and feminist philosophers. Prer ...
Social Contract and Social Choice*
... especially as presented in A Theory of Justice. However, though there are indeed important divergences between the two approaches, at a fundamental level they both articulate interpretations of what we might call “justice as impartiality,” according to which ”principles of justice are inconsistent w ...
... especially as presented in A Theory of Justice. However, though there are indeed important divergences between the two approaches, at a fundamental level they both articulate interpretations of what we might call “justice as impartiality,” according to which ”principles of justice are inconsistent w ...
Environmental valuation analysis, public deliberation
... Economic theory also has a specific conception of the individual. The dominant characterisation of the economic person is as an individualist who is self-interested in regarding entities or acts as having value only if they (directly or indirectly) influence his or her own utility, and who is ration ...
... Economic theory also has a specific conception of the individual. The dominant characterisation of the economic person is as an individualist who is self-interested in regarding entities or acts as having value only if they (directly or indirectly) influence his or her own utility, and who is ration ...
After KKV: The New Methodology of Qualitative Research
... The discussion is organized as three sections that showcase different components of the new methodology: (1) process tracing and causal-process observations; (2) set-theoretic methods and logic; and (3) strategies for combining qualitative and quantitative research. Each section begins with a brief ...
... The discussion is organized as three sections that showcase different components of the new methodology: (1) process tracing and causal-process observations; (2) set-theoretic methods and logic; and (3) strategies for combining qualitative and quantitative research. Each section begins with a brief ...
Mixed Logit Mo dels
... when unobserved characteristics of the individual in uence how observed characteristics of the individual and attributes of the alternatives a ect choice. For example, voters with the same observed characteristics may place di erent weights on the issue positions of candidates or parties. For some i ...
... when unobserved characteristics of the individual in uence how observed characteristics of the individual and attributes of the alternatives a ect choice. For example, voters with the same observed characteristics may place di erent weights on the issue positions of candidates or parties. For some i ...
Do bedroom eyes wear political glasses?
... personal assets, while females are more likely to misrepresent weight]. The costs of displaying political affiliation are potentially high at this point because when people do not share the same political attitudes, strangers view them in a less positive way, have less warm feelings toward them and ...
... personal assets, while females are more likely to misrepresent weight]. The costs of displaying political affiliation are potentially high at this point because when people do not share the same political attitudes, strangers view them in a less positive way, have less warm feelings toward them and ...
Collective Action in the Evolution of Pre
... our goal has been to subject the theory to intense empirical scrutiny. However, in reading the collective action literature, we discovered an approach with such apparent epistemological strength that we deemed it worthy of a substantial comparative research project aimed at hypothesis testing. We sa ...
... our goal has been to subject the theory to intense empirical scrutiny. However, in reading the collective action literature, we discovered an approach with such apparent epistemological strength that we deemed it worthy of a substantial comparative research project aimed at hypothesis testing. We sa ...
Local Institutions and the Politics of Urban Growth
... attainment levels, and expenditures on environmental license plates to have more pro-environment amendments and less new development approved. Development interests are often organized and well financed, which enhances their ability to articulate political demands and gives them advantages in transl ...
... attainment levels, and expenditures on environmental license plates to have more pro-environment amendments and less new development approved. Development interests are often organized and well financed, which enhances their ability to articulate political demands and gives them advantages in transl ...
economics - Stockton University
... “Economics is a study of man in the ordinary business of life. It enquires how he gets his income and how he uses it. Thus, it is on the one side, the study of wealth and on the other and more important side, a part of the study of man.” ...
... “Economics is a study of man in the ordinary business of life. It enquires how he gets his income and how he uses it. Thus, it is on the one side, the study of wealth and on the other and more important side, a part of the study of man.” ...
La utopía social conservadora en Bolivia El gobierno de Manuel
... This study of the enigmatic figure of caudillo Manuel Isidoro Belzu explores his role in nineteenthcentury Bolivian nation-state development by presenting his policies as a reaction to capital penetration and the formation of a market economy. Andrey Schelchkov characterizes the ideology of belcismo ...
... This study of the enigmatic figure of caudillo Manuel Isidoro Belzu explores his role in nineteenthcentury Bolivian nation-state development by presenting his policies as a reaction to capital penetration and the formation of a market economy. Andrey Schelchkov characterizes the ideology of belcismo ...
full paper - coimbra business review
... Democracies are a stage for the interaction of various interest and pressure groups, seeking to influence the development, adoption and implementation of public policies. The ability to influence is not symmetrically distributed among these groups. The definition of public policies in democracy is n ...
... Democracies are a stage for the interaction of various interest and pressure groups, seeking to influence the development, adoption and implementation of public policies. The ability to influence is not symmetrically distributed among these groups. The definition of public policies in democracy is n ...
Good governance and legitimacy
... To conclude, I think that political legitimacy has undergone a fundamental transformation in the late 20th century and early 21st century. Good Governance has become the main source of political legitimacy. ...
... To conclude, I think that political legitimacy has undergone a fundamental transformation in the late 20th century and early 21st century. Good Governance has become the main source of political legitimacy. ...
Political Economy of Communication: A Critique
... evaluations in negative or positive ways, is how specific cultural values get produced. An important point Lasswell makes here is that, to be effective objects of propaganda, ‘symbols’ must first enjoy a degree of culturally shared significance. Communication therefore plays a central role in what p ...
... evaluations in negative or positive ways, is how specific cultural values get produced. An important point Lasswell makes here is that, to be effective objects of propaganda, ‘symbols’ must first enjoy a degree of culturally shared significance. Communication therefore plays a central role in what p ...
3. Concentration of power in dictatorships
... the actual values of economic growth per capita, and square this difference, to obtain the squared residuals. I then perform the Goldfeld-Quandt test to see if there is reason to reject a H0 of homoskedasticity when comparing the subgroups of observations classified after regime type. First I check ...
... the actual values of economic growth per capita, and square this difference, to obtain the squared residuals. I then perform the Goldfeld-Quandt test to see if there is reason to reject a H0 of homoskedasticity when comparing the subgroups of observations classified after regime type. First I check ...
LATENT MADISONIANISM : BEFORE AND AFTER A PREFACE TO
... world has been and is . They can easily be translated into " if-then " laws and verified (or rejected) . This is the positive aspect of the assumption . But what if a goal of the theorist, for whatever reason, becomes the countering of the reality? For example, the goal of increasing participation c ...
... world has been and is . They can easily be translated into " if-then " laws and verified (or rejected) . This is the positive aspect of the assumption . But what if a goal of the theorist, for whatever reason, becomes the countering of the reality? For example, the goal of increasing participation c ...
Recent Political Philosophy {check ??s}
... to which there are certain ethical principles embedded in the bare idea of communication as such, so that we are, as it were, committed to these principles just by talking to each other. He went on to apply this approach to law, the state and democracy. We will focus on the theory of law and democra ...
... to which there are certain ethical principles embedded in the bare idea of communication as such, so that we are, as it were, committed to these principles just by talking to each other. He went on to apply this approach to law, the state and democracy. We will focus on the theory of law and democra ...
Piero Sraffa and the Revival of Classical Political Economy
... value and, as such, constitutes a kind of voucher that can be used to buy any of the products resulting from the common effort undertaken in production. In fact, the process of production could not go on without money. As Marx suggested at the outset of Volume Two of Das Kapital producers use money ...
... value and, as such, constitutes a kind of voucher that can be used to buy any of the products resulting from the common effort undertaken in production. In fact, the process of production could not go on without money. As Marx suggested at the outset of Volume Two of Das Kapital producers use money ...
sapountzis
... The notion of “national interest” plays an important role both in national imagining and political rhetoric. The different definitions ascribed to “national interest” during human history by politicians, orators, think tanks, government advisors etc have often led to dramatic consequences in interna ...
... The notion of “national interest” plays an important role both in national imagining and political rhetoric. The different definitions ascribed to “national interest” during human history by politicians, orators, think tanks, government advisors etc have often led to dramatic consequences in interna ...
Penn List of Books - University of Pennsylvania
... social and cultural discourses. These discourses shape the performance & assessment of emotions & are inevitably entwined with political negotiations among classes, races & genders in the production of everyday life. Aldrich, John. (1995). Why Parties?: the origin and transformation of political par ...
... social and cultural discourses. These discourses shape the performance & assessment of emotions & are inevitably entwined with political negotiations among classes, races & genders in the production of everyday life. Aldrich, John. (1995). Why Parties?: the origin and transformation of political par ...