Government formation in Multi-Level Settings [electronic resource] : Party Strategy and Institutional Constraints /
Stefuriuc, I.author.
This book examines how parties negotiate coalition deals at the subnational level using the examples of Germany and Spain. In such multi-level settings, parties are present at various negotiation tables often having to make difficult choices about their role in the coalition and the relative merits of being in government over the opposition.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Towards a theory of coalition formation in multi-level settings -- Research design concepts, methods and country selection  -- Multi-level polities institutions, decision-making, parties & party systems -- Regional coalition governments in Spain and Germany a statistical exploration  -- Subnational coalition formation as a multi-level game -- Coalition formation  the process -- Conclusions: subnational coalition formation in multi-level settings.
This book examines how parties negotiate coalition deals at the subnational level using the examples of Germany and Spain. In such multi-level settings, parties are present at various negotiation tables often having to make difficult choices about their role in the coalition and the relative merits of being in government over the opposition.
European Union.
Europe—Politics and government.
Political theory.
Political philosophy.
Elections.
Political science.
European Union Politics.
European Politics.
Political Theory.
Political Philosophy.
Electoral Politics.
Political Science.