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In this paper I study the strategic implications of coalition formation in an assembly. A coalition forms a voting bloc to coordinate the voting behavior of its members, acting as a single player and affecting the policy outcome. In a game of endogenous coalition formation, I show that voting blocs form in equilibrium, and in an assembly with two parties I show how the incentives to join a bloc...

Abstract This paper is the analysis of repeated participation 1990 and 1994 elections candidates in following 1998–2014 elections. The interest long-standing dictated by need to better understand which type political background strategy gravitate more commencement a career at very beginning democracy building Ukraine. hypothesizes that having Communist Nomenklatura was determining factor, where...

The allocation of risks among the contracting parties in a contract is an important decision affecting the project success. Some risks in a project are uncontrollable; these are imposed to a project by external factors. Since contracting parties can neither control nor affect the occurrence of such risks, their allocation to a party would be inequitable. Therefore the cost overrun related to un...

The objective of the project reported here is to examine the process of formation of media policy in Bulgaria in the light of the policy models exhibited by western democracies. The main premise of the study is that the specific features of the political, economic and cultural situation in Bulgaria, a small postcommunist state, have to be taken in consideration when elaborating the framework of...