Essays about: "pledge fulfilment"

Found 2 essays containing the words pledge fulfilment.

1. 1. Were the most important election pledges fulfilled? An empirical investigation of the Swedish government’s pledge fulfillment after the 2014 parliamentary election

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Ida Steineck Nilsson; [2024]
   Keywords : Election pledges; pledge fulfillment; the mandate model; promissory representation; Swedish politics; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis provides an account of the pledge-making and eventual pledge fulfilment of the Swedish government of 2014, which consisted of the Social Democratic Party and the Green Party. It is grounded in the theoretical approaches of the mandate model of representation and promissory representation. READ MORE

3. 2. UNDER PRESSURE: DEMOCRATIC MANDATES AND POLICY OUTCOMES IN TURBULENT TIMES. EVIDENCE FROM GREECE

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Natsika Natsika; [2018-04-26]
   Keywords : representative democracies; crises; economic crises; pledge fulfilment; election promises; Greece; Great Recession;

   Abstract : To what extent do political parties under conditions of extraordinary pressure manage to fulfill the promises they made at elections? While systematic evidence from an international context points to parties under ‘stable’ times fulfilling high levels of election pledges (Thomson et el., 2017), research and knowledge in contexts of crisis is lacking. READ MORE