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Session Submission Type: Panel
This panel discusses the effect or impact of electoral reforms on political behavior in recent Latin American elections. In the last decade most countries in the region have approved political reforms that intent to promote broader political rights and freedoms, to increase women representation, to prevent electoral malpractices but also to incorporate reelection for the Executive Power. What are the effects of these reforms on electoral and political behavior? This panel offers a comparative approach to Latin American elections.
Voting stability turnout instability in times of political disenchantment: The case of Chile - Miguel A López Varas, Universidad de Chile
Electoral Power: Measuring Executive Control in Andean Institutions - Katja S Newman, University of California/Irvine
Are Open or Closed Lists Better for Women Candidates?: A Comparison of Lima and the Provinces in Peru - Gregory D Schmidt, University of Texas at El Paso
Electoral mal practices in Latin America: shaping electoral preferences in Presidential and Legislative Elections 2000-2012 - Irma Méndez de Hoyos, FLACSO México
Accountability in Changing Scenarios: assessing the impact of electoral reforms in Latin America - María Celeste Ratto, CONICET