
João P.G. CondutoUniversity of Lisbon | UL · Institute of Social Sciences
João P.G. Conduto
Master of Science
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Introduction
João is a PhD student at Institute of Social Sciences - University of Lisbon (ICS-UL), currently developing a thesis on Electoral Fairness and Power Alternation in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Constituency service is a crucial concept for understanding the nature and intensity of the links between representatives and their constituents. However, studies have been inconsistent about the meaning of constituency service, its causes and consequences, justifying a systematic analysis of where we stand in this field of studies. This article co...
Party systems are expected to grow and mature with time; however, the case of Madagascar is one of high fluidity: parties and leaders rise and fall from one election to the next and there is a low entry cost for new contenders. This study explores the role of authoritarian legacies and elites’ efforts to skew the playing field as key factors for un...