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Multi-Party Electoral Politics: Comparative Experience and Conclusions

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Votes and Budgets

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In this final chapter, we draw comparative conclusions on the accountability of the processes and outcomes that emerge from the experience of episodes of free, multi-party politics in the four country case studies. Some comparisons with selected single-party experience are also made. A key accountability question initiates each section below.

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Healey, J. (1995). Multi-Party Electoral Politics: Comparative Experience and Conclusions. In: Healey, J., Tordoff, W. (eds) Votes and Budgets. International Political Economy Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24286-3_7

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