State, institutions and democracy : contributions of political economy /: contributions of political economy. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Norman Schofield, Gonzalo Caballero, editors.
• Editors: Schofield, Norman, 1944-; Caballero, Gonzalo
• Contents: PART I: BARGAINING, LOBBYNG AND STATE CAPTURE -- Bargaining with Outside Options -- Lobbying mechanisms -- Financial Sector Regulation and the Revolving Door in US Commercial Banks -- PART II: DEMOCRACY, PARTICIPATION AND ELECTORAL POLITICS -- The Rhetoric and the Reality of Austerity -- Electoral Politics in Britain 2010 to 2015 -- Valence and Ideological Proximity in the Rise of Nationalist Parties: Spanish General Elections, 2008 and 2011 -- Measuring Direct Democracy -- Political Participation in Rural India: A Village Level Study -- Elections with international relations dominance -- Electoral rules and proportionality in Spain: Estimating the impact of some Swedish rules through the 2011 electoral data -- PART III: STATE AND PUBLIC SERVICES -- Is there a Doctor in the House? -- What makes people nursing home residents -- individual need or municipalities' supply? -- Civil Service and the Crisis: A comparative analysis of Iberian Countries (2008-2013) -- PART IV: CASES OF INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE -- Congressional negotiations with costly voting: Understanding the reforms to PEMEX in 2006-2008 -- Institutional change, specific investments and photovoltaic power plants: The empirical effects of the energy policy of solar farms in Spain -- The economic effects of the implementation of the Greek Adjustment Plan in the Great Recession -- E-procurement and innovation in the Portuguese municipalities: when change is mandatory.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 330; Economics; Management science; Welfare economics; Political economy; Public finance; Democracy; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Reference; Economics; Political Science -- Economic Conditions; Business & Economics -- Public Finance; Political Science -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy; Political economy; Public finance; Political structures: democracy; Business & Economics -- Economics -- Theory; Economic theory & philosophy; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319445823; 3319445820
• Related ISBNs: 9783319445816; 3319445812
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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