Add to ORKGWhat is the impact of legislative reforms on party system change and stability? This article provides a detailed account of how rules impact on party system stability. We trace all legislative reforms relevant to political parties, which include amendments to electoral laws, party finance law and party laws. The central argument is that party system change does not depend solely on changes to electoral laws or on value changes within societies. Changes to the other party laws are also key to explaining changes in the structure of competition. The analysis provides a longitudinal study on the impact of rule change on relevant dimensions of the Romanian party system. The results draw attention to the importance of permissive and restrictive r...
Electoral systems have an enormous importance on how political power is distributed, on governabilit...
As the “Short Twentieth Century” came to an end, more and more democracies seriously considered the ...
The article analyzes the consequences of the large-scale liberalization of the legislation on politi...
What is the impact of legislative reforms on party system change and stability? This article provide...
In 2008, Romania changed its electoral system from party list PR to single ballot mixed. A major rea...
This paper is an update and completion of a previous article (Bardi, 1996) on parties and the party ...
After the fall of the communist regime, Romania chose to adopt a very inclusive electoral system, na...
Electoral systems have been for a long time a core topic in the field of comparative politics. Cause...
The article examines the party-state relationship in post-communist Romania. It shows the connection...
An extensive body of literature characterizes the Romanian party system as volatile and relatively u...
Party law, or the legal regulation of political parties, has become a prominent feature of party s...
After the fall of the communist regime, Romania chose to adopt a very inclusive electoral system, na...
In this review article, I identify the key questions raised by the treatment of electoral systems no...
Within political life, the determining role is given to political parties in their capacity as actor...
As the “Short Twentieth Century” came to an end, more and more democracies seriously considered the ...
Electoral systems have an enormous importance on how political power is distributed, on governabilit...
As the “Short Twentieth Century” came to an end, more and more democracies seriously considered the ...
The article analyzes the consequences of the large-scale liberalization of the legislation on politi...
What is the impact of legislative reforms on party system change and stability? This article provide...
In 2008, Romania changed its electoral system from party list PR to single ballot mixed. A major rea...
This paper is an update and completion of a previous article (Bardi, 1996) on parties and the party ...
After the fall of the communist regime, Romania chose to adopt a very inclusive electoral system, na...
Electoral systems have been for a long time a core topic in the field of comparative politics. Cause...
The article examines the party-state relationship in post-communist Romania. It shows the connection...
An extensive body of literature characterizes the Romanian party system as volatile and relatively u...
Party law, or the legal regulation of political parties, has become a prominent feature of party s...
After the fall of the communist regime, Romania chose to adopt a very inclusive electoral system, na...
In this review article, I identify the key questions raised by the treatment of electoral systems no...
Within political life, the determining role is given to political parties in their capacity as actor...
As the “Short Twentieth Century” came to an end, more and more democracies seriously considered the ...
Electoral systems have an enormous importance on how political power is distributed, on governabilit...
As the “Short Twentieth Century” came to an end, more and more democracies seriously considered the ...
The article analyzes the consequences of the large-scale liberalization of the legislation on politi...