Explaining political decentralization in parliamentary democracies

@article{Spina2013ExplainingPD,
  title={Explaining political decentralization in parliamentary democracies},
  author={N. Spina},
  journal={Comparative European Politics},
  year={2013},
  volume={11},
  pages={428-457}
}
  • N. Spina
  • Published 2013
  • Political Science
  • Comparative European Politics
This article explores the determinants of political decentralization in 29 OECD parliamentary democracies. I examine how the decision to enact political decentralization is mediated by the partisan composition of parliamentary governments. Specifically, I hypothesize that four features impact the ability and motive to institute political decentralization: government ideology, policy decentralization platforms, power and stability, and the presence of ethnoregionalist parties in the national… Expand
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