The Personalization of Electoral Systems
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08 October 2012, 20h36.
paper presented at the ECPR General Conference, Reykjavik, August 2011
authors: Alan Renwick and Jean-Benoit Pilet
Abstract: The article proposes a new typology of electoral systems according to the degree of candidate-centeredness. And the typology is applied to detect a growing trend towards the use of more candidate-centered/personalized electoral systems for national parliamentary elections across Europe.