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Title: Government turnover in parliamentary democracies
Authors: Diermeier, Daniel
Merlo, Antonio
Keywords: government stability
minority coalitions
surplus coalitions.
JEL Codes: D72
H19
C73
Issue Date: 1998
Series/Report no.: Bulletin Number 98-1
Abstract: In this paper we consider a dynamic model of government formation and termination in parliamentary democracies. Our analysis accounts for the following observed phenomena: (1) Cabinet reshuffles; (2) Cabinet replacements; (3) Early elections; (4) surplus governments; (5) Minority governments; (6) The relative instability of minority governments.
URI: http://purl.umn.edu/7453
Institution/Association: University of Minnesota>Economic Development Center>Bulletins
Total Pages: 42
Language: English
Collections:Bulletins

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