Browsing by Subject "National Assembly"
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Nodding or Needling: Analyzing Delegate Responsiveness in an Authoritarian Parliament
(American Political Science Review, 2010-08)Recent scholarship argues that one solution to ensure longevity and economic growth in an authoritarian regime is to co-opt potential opposition by offering them limited policy influence in a national legislature. Although ... -
Paint-by-Numbers Democracy: The Stakes, Structure, and Results of the 2007 Vietnamese National Assembly Election
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Star Search: Do Elections Help Nondemocratic Regimes Identify New Leaders?
(Journal of East Asian Studies, 2013-04)A commonly proffered theory to explain the use of elections in authoritarian regimes is that they help identify talented young leaders who can be groomed for leadership positions. Unfortunately, due to the difficulties of ...