Working Papers

2012

DISC Working Paper 2012/22

Lucian Vesalon, 'State Modernization' as a Neoliberal Populist Discourse in Romania

2011

DISC Working Paper 2011/21

Zsófia Papp, Constituency Focus in the Hungarian MP's Perceptions of Representation

DISC Working Paper 2011/20

Didier Ruedin, The Concept of Individual Representation: Approaching Political Representation Differently

DISC Working Paper 2011/19

Elena Sainz de la Maza Quintanal, The Impact Of The Economic Crisis On The Lives Of Irregular Bolivian Immigrants In Spain

DISC Working Paper 2011/18

Emanuel Emil Coman, Increasing Representative Accountability Through Electoral Laws: The Consequences of the 2008 Romanian Electoral Reform

DISC Working Paper 2011/17

John Gerring and Dominic Zarecki, Size and Democracy Revisited

DISC Working Paper 2011/16

Mihail Chiru, Synchronizing Electoral Politics? Individualized Campaigning in the 2010 Hungarian Elections

DISC Working Paper 2011/15

Luicy Pedroza, But Don't Mention Migration! Explaining the “Failed” Denizen Enfranchisement Reforms in Germany

DISC Working Paper 2011/14

Levente Littvay and Andrew N. Donica, Causes of Corruption Revisited

DISC Working Paper 2011/13

Sergiu Gherghina, Mihail Chiru and Fernando Casal Bertoa, State Resources and Pocket Money: Shortcuts for Party Funding in Romania

DISC Working Paper 2011/12

Carsten Q. Schneider and Kristin Makszin, Gender-based Participatory Inequalities in Real Existing Democracies?

2010

DISC Working Paper 2010/12

Carsten Q. Schneider, Issues in Measuring Political Regimes

DISC Working Paper 2010/11

Fernando Casal Bertoa and Zsolt Enyedi, Party System Closure: Conceptualization, Operationalization and Validation

2009

DISC Working Paper 2009/10

Vera Asenova, What Can the Transition to Democracy Learn from the Transition to Socialism? Institutional Change in Interwar Bulgaria

DISC Working Paper 2009/09

Gergo Medve-Balint, Uneven Regional Development in Post Communist Central Europe. The Role of Foreign Direct Investment

DISC Working Paper 2009/08

Daniel Bochsler, Can the Internet Increase Political Participation? An Analysis of Remote Electronic Voting\’s Effect on Turnout

DISC Working Paper 2009/07

Lucia Kurekova, From Imperfect Regimes to…? Analyzing the Effects of Electoral Revolutions in Transition Economies

DISC Working Paper 2009/06

Balint Molnar, Promoting Democracy: Trends, Policies and Challenges

2008

DISC Working Paper 2008/05

Maarten Keune, Unions and Democracy in Europe: Background, Challenges and Agenda

DISC Working Paper 2008/04

Daniel Smilov, Dilemmas for a Democratic Society: Comparative Regulation of Money and Politics DISC Working Paper 2008/04

DISC Working Paper 2008/03

Philip Keefer, Political Market Imperfections, Clientelism, and the Quality of Democracy

DISC Working Paper 2008/02

Luis de Sousa, Clientelism and the Quality(ies) of Democracy: Public and Policy Aspects

DISC Working Paper 2008/01

Julia Szalai, Implications of New Inequalities on the Qualities of Democracy

Party system Closure: Conceptualization, Operationalization and Validation