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Who Cheats? Who Loots? Political Competition and Corruption in Japan, 1947-1993 by Nyblade, Benjamin, Reed, Steven R.

“…When do politicians resort to corrupt practices? This article distinguishes between two types of corruption by politicians: illegal acts for material gain…”
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The End of LDP Dominance and the Rise of Party-Oriented Politics in Japan by REED, STEVEN R., SCHEINER, ETHAN, THIES, MICHAEL F.

“…The loss of power by the Liberal Democratic Party after more than half a century of dominance was the most obvious outcome of Japan's 2009 election, but…”
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Patronage and Predominance: How the LDP Maintains Its Hold on Power by REED, Steven R

“…Abstract The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) held power from 1955 until 1993. How did it manage to do so? In 1994 a political reform resulted in competitive…”
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Electoral Incentives and Policy Preferences: Mixed Motives Behind Party Defections in Japan by REED, STEVEN R., SCHEINER, ETHAN

“…Examining the 1993 split of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in Japan offers an opportunity to gain greater insight into the impact of the various incentives…”
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Strategic Voting in the 1996 Japanese General Election by REED, STEVEN R.

“…Japan's new electoral system may or may not be good for Japanese democracy, but it is almost ideally designed for the study of strategic voting. No other…”
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Election law violations as campaign effort: turnout in Japan's House of Councillors elections by Carlson, Matthew, Reed, Steven R.

“…Electoral fraud is a form of corrupt behaviour but it is also a form of electoral behaviour. Once the grosser forms of stuffing the ballot box have been…”
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Duverger's Law is Working in Italy by REED, STEVEN R.

“…In 1993, Italy adopted an electoral system based largely on single-member districts (SMD) based, at least in part, on the hope that SMDs would lead to a…”
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Political Reform in Japan: Combining Scientific and Historical Analysis by Reed, Steven R.

“…Japan changed its electoral system in 1994. Political reform that changes an electoral system seems 'irrational' and is therefore hard to explain. I attempt to…”
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Structure and Behaviour: Extending Duverger's Law to the Japanese Case by Reed, Steven R.

“…Japan uses simple plurality elections with multi-member districts to elect its lower house. This system tends to produce competition among n + 1 candidates per…”
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What Is Rational and Why Should We Care? A Comment on Browne and Patterson by REED, STEVEN R.

“…I am, of course, extremely pleased that my M+1 hypothesis has received so much attention. Under the principle of ‘as long as you spell my name right’, I…”
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The effect of the choices available on voting behaviour: the two Japanese elections of 1993 by Kabashima, Ikuo, Reed, Steven R.

“…Voters make their choices based on an interaction between their preferences and the options available. One cannot vote for a candidate or a party that is not…”
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The 1996 Japanese general election by Reed, Steven R

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The Nomination Process for Japan's Next General Election: Waiting for the Heiritsu-sei by Reed, Steven R.

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Seats and votes: Testing Taagepera in Japan by Reed, Steven R

“…How is a party's percentage of the vote in an election related to the percentage of the seats it is allocated in the resulting legislature? Taagepera and…”
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Political Corruption in Japan by Reed, Steven R

“…Provides an overview of political corruption and its place in Japanese culture and society. Discusses recent scandals and efforts at political reform. These…”
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Elections in Japan in 1999 by Reed, Steven R.

“…This article reports on the gubernatorial elections, by-elections, and party leadership elections held during the calendar year 1999. Many of the elections…”
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Second-Generation Diet Members and Democracy in Japan: Hereditary Seats by Ishibashi, Michihiro, Reed, Steven R.

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Gendai Nihon no senkyo by Kobayashi, Y, Reed, Steven R

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Second-Generation Diet Members and Democracy in Japan: Hereditary Seats by Ishibashi, Michihiro, Reed, Steven R.

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The People Spoke: The Influence of Elections on Japanese Politics, 1949-1955 by Reed, Steven R.

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