Despite its high degree of institutionalization and the relative stability of electoral competition, the Uruguayan party system has undergone a significant transformation in the last forty years. This article analyzes that change, from the bipartisan equilibrium that remained until the 1960’s, to the new three party system equilibrium expressed in the 2009 elections results. To achieve that goal it examines the evolution of electoral results, electoral volatility, and party fragmentation, as well as the change of rules that allowed the consolidation of the new party system. This perspective helps to understand, from an institutionalist view point, the way in which highly institutionalized party systems change. The central hypothesis states ...
This paper argues for a multi-level explanatory model for understanding institutional reform. Using...
The Oriental Republic of Uruguay is seen by many as a pioneer among Latin American nations to modern...
El presente trabajo analiza la evolución del sistema de partidos uruguayo a la luz de su relación co...
Despite its high degree of institutionalization and the relative stability of electoral competition,...
Uruguay has been characterized since 1985 as one of the most stable and consolidated democracies in ...
This article analyzes the 2014 Uruguayan electoral process, based on the medium and long-term patter...
El presente artículo aplica el estudio de la organización de partidos y el voto legislativo a sistem...
The article proposes to clarify the key inputs of the victory of José Mujica in the Uruguayan presi...
This article examines the institutional features of the Uruguayan Parliament and its particular rela...
This paper examines the collapse of the Venezuelan party system within the frame of a hyperinstituti...
El final del sistema bipartidista en Uruguay está asociado al exitoso desempeño del Frente Amplio, u...
ABSTRACT: This article analyzes the behavior of the political parties in Uruguay in relation to elec...
The aim of this article is to explore the relationship between the institutionalization of political...
The uruguayan democracy has been characterized as one of the most stable in Latin America maintainin...
This article looks at the change in the Colombian party system, using an electoral analysis perspect...
This paper argues for a multi-level explanatory model for understanding institutional reform. Using...
The Oriental Republic of Uruguay is seen by many as a pioneer among Latin American nations to modern...
El presente trabajo analiza la evolución del sistema de partidos uruguayo a la luz de su relación co...
Despite its high degree of institutionalization and the relative stability of electoral competition,...
Uruguay has been characterized since 1985 as one of the most stable and consolidated democracies in ...
This article analyzes the 2014 Uruguayan electoral process, based on the medium and long-term patter...
El presente artículo aplica el estudio de la organización de partidos y el voto legislativo a sistem...
The article proposes to clarify the key inputs of the victory of José Mujica in the Uruguayan presi...
This article examines the institutional features of the Uruguayan Parliament and its particular rela...
This paper examines the collapse of the Venezuelan party system within the frame of a hyperinstituti...
El final del sistema bipartidista en Uruguay está asociado al exitoso desempeño del Frente Amplio, u...
ABSTRACT: This article analyzes the behavior of the political parties in Uruguay in relation to elec...
The aim of this article is to explore the relationship between the institutionalization of political...
The uruguayan democracy has been characterized as one of the most stable in Latin America maintainin...
This article looks at the change in the Colombian party system, using an electoral analysis perspect...
This paper argues for a multi-level explanatory model for understanding institutional reform. Using...
The Oriental Republic of Uruguay is seen by many as a pioneer among Latin American nations to modern...
El presente trabajo analiza la evolución del sistema de partidos uruguayo a la luz de su relación co...