Satisfaction with democracy after winning and losing without elections

Satisfaction with democracy after winning and losing without elections

AbstractSpecial voting arrangements intended to increase the convenience of voting—such as early voting, mobile ballot boxes, postal voting, remote online

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The legitimacy and resilience of the welfare state rest on sustained public support. This introduction reviews the literature on welfare attitudes and public opinion formation on the welfare state....

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Od útoku na slovenského premiéra Roberta Fica uplynul více než rok. Politická rétorika ale zůstává stále vyostřená, říká výzkumník Miroslav Nemčok z Univerzity v Oslu. S kolegy z univerzity v dánském ...

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The expectancy-disconfirmation model (EDM) explains satisfaction with public services as a combination of service expectations and perceived performance. We study how satisfaction in turn affects p...