This paper extends the study of party organization and legislative voting to factionalize party systems. After developing a typology of factional types, it argues that hierarchically organized factions respond to a competing incentive system. Factions have interests that push them to work together for the good of the party, but at the same time, they have interests in distinguishing themselves for electoral purposes. Further, the electoral cycle drives the weights of these competing pressures, leading factional cooperation to break down as elections near. These patterns and incentives are particularly evident in Uruguay, and the paper uses roll-call data from that country's legislature to test the propositionsEl presente artículo aplica el ...
During each electoral period, the strategic interaction between voters and political elites determin...
Al desvincular las elecciones departamentales de las nacionales, la reforma constitucional de 1996 c...
Artículo originalEn este artículo se presenta una descripción del sistema electoral implementado par...
El presente artículo aplica el estudio de la organización de partidos y el voto legislativo a sistem...
ABSTRACT: This article analyzes the behavior of the political parties in Uruguay in relation to elec...
Artículo originalEn este artículo, se analizan los dilemas de coordinación electoral para las fracci...
Despite its high degree of institutionalization and the relative stability of electoral competition,...
El presente trabajo analiza la evolución del sistema de partidos uruguayo a la luz de su relación co...
This article analyzes the 2014 Uruguayan electoral process, based on the medium and long-term patter...
So far Uruguay is the only country in the world in which parties carried out open and simultaneous ...
During each electoral period, the strategic interaction between voters and political elites determin...
[ES] Desde su creación como una coalición electoral en 1989, la organización del Nuevo Espacio ha ex...
Artículo originalEn el año 1996 asistimos en Uruguay a una reforma de la Constitución que significó ...
types: ArticleDuring each electoral period, the strategic interaction between voters and political e...
The article analyzes the evolution of the Broad Front in Uruguay from its creation to its recent ele...
During each electoral period, the strategic interaction between voters and political elites determin...
Al desvincular las elecciones departamentales de las nacionales, la reforma constitucional de 1996 c...
Artículo originalEn este artículo se presenta una descripción del sistema electoral implementado par...
El presente artículo aplica el estudio de la organización de partidos y el voto legislativo a sistem...
ABSTRACT: This article analyzes the behavior of the political parties in Uruguay in relation to elec...
Artículo originalEn este artículo, se analizan los dilemas de coordinación electoral para las fracci...
Despite its high degree of institutionalization and the relative stability of electoral competition,...
El presente trabajo analiza la evolución del sistema de partidos uruguayo a la luz de su relación co...
This article analyzes the 2014 Uruguayan electoral process, based on the medium and long-term patter...
So far Uruguay is the only country in the world in which parties carried out open and simultaneous ...
During each electoral period, the strategic interaction between voters and political elites determin...
[ES] Desde su creación como una coalición electoral en 1989, la organización del Nuevo Espacio ha ex...
Artículo originalEn el año 1996 asistimos en Uruguay a una reforma de la Constitución que significó ...
types: ArticleDuring each electoral period, the strategic interaction between voters and political e...
The article analyzes the evolution of the Broad Front in Uruguay from its creation to its recent ele...
During each electoral period, the strategic interaction between voters and political elites determin...
Al desvincular las elecciones departamentales de las nacionales, la reforma constitucional de 1996 c...
Artículo originalEn este artículo se presenta una descripción del sistema electoral implementado par...