{"id":"https://openalex.org/W185376108","doi":null,"title":"How Do Political Institutions Work?","display_name":"How Do Political Institutions Work?","publication_year":2008,"publication_date":"2008-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W185376108","mag":"185376108"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.525.7828","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.525.7828","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"http://businessinnovation.berkeley.edu/WilliamsonSeminar/tommasi042408.pdf","raw_type":"text"},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5058200633","display_name":"Carlos Scartascini","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7031-3983","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7031-3983"]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Carlos Scartascini","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"Ernesto Stein","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Ernesto Stein","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"Mariano Tommasi","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mariano Tommasi","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":1,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.0,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":88,"max":93},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10108","display_name":"Electoral Systems and Political Participation","score":0.3630000054836273,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3320","display_name":"Political Science and International Relations"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10108","display_name":"Electoral Systems and Political Participation","score":0.3630000054836273,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3320","display_name":"Political Science and International Relations"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10991","display_name":"Game Theory and Voting Systems","score":0.12049999833106995,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10070","display_name":"Political Conflict and Governance","score":0.05829999968409538,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/political-institutions","display_name":"political institutions","score":0.9980000257492065},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/veto-players","display_name":"veto players","score":0.9110000133514404},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/policy-change","display_name":"policy change","score":0.722000002861023},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/institutional-design","display_name":"institutional design","score":0.6169999837875366}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779707719","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1063239","display_name":"Polity","level":3,"score":0.8845409154891968},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776331573","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q178074","display_name":"Veto","level":3,"score":0.777625560760498},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C94625758","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7163","display_name":"Politics","level":2,"score":0.705253005027771},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C98184364","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1780131","display_name":"Argument (complex analysis)","level":2,"score":0.6648387312889099},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.602276086807251},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C12713177","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1900281","display_name":"Perspective (graphical)","level":2,"score":0.5919103026390076},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C118084267","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26110","display_name":"Positive economics","level":1,"score":0.5612545013427734},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C18762648","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42213","display_name":"Work (physics)","level":2,"score":0.5186428427696228},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C28719098","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44946","display_name":"Point (geometry)","level":2,"score":0.42462843656539917},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C175444787","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39072","display_name":"Microeconomics","level":1,"score":0.37223997712135315},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C100001284","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2248246","display_name":"Public economics","level":1,"score":0.3344092071056366},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.25214678049087524},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.08963155746459961},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.08917418122291565},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C55493867","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7094","display_name":"Biochemistry","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C185592680","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2329","display_name":"Chemistry","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2524010","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8087","display_name":"Geometry","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78519656","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101333","display_name":"Mechanical engineering","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"pmh:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.525.7828","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.525.7828","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"http://businessinnovation.berkeley.edu/WilliamsonSeminar/tommasi042408.pdf","raw_type":"text"},{"id":"pmh:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.537.9686","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.537.9686","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"http://www.sire.ac.uk/funded-events/institutions/ScartSteinTommasi_April2008 (2).pdf","raw_type":"text"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/16","display_name":"Peace, justice, and strong institutions","score":0.8999999761581421}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":48,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W38222513","https://openalex.org/W51618435","https://openalex.org/W622630206","https://openalex.org/W1483897237","https://openalex.org/W1490882008","https://openalex.org/W1494612504","https://openalex.org/W1508130583","https://openalex.org/W1524911922","https://openalex.org/W1531521080","https://openalex.org/W1532709853","https://openalex.org/W1533712532","https://openalex.org/W1550634931","https://openalex.org/W1574203027","https://openalex.org/W1605726480","https://openalex.org/W1605792247","https://openalex.org/W1608361905","https://openalex.org/W1981719767","https://openalex.org/W1993132818","https://openalex.org/W1993582107","https://openalex.org/W2000511357","https://openalex.org/W2015932347","https://openalex.org/W2024576935","https://openalex.org/W2038922443","https://openalex.org/W2053381744","https://openalex.org/W2060948512","https://openalex.org/W2090371178","https://openalex.org/W2090538575","https://openalex.org/W2109280325","https://openalex.org/W2110537446","https://openalex.org/W2112374372","https://openalex.org/W2121962801","https://openalex.org/W2131215460","https://openalex.org/W2132773002","https://openalex.org/W2134532138","https://openalex.org/W2144712004","https://openalex.org/W2146780019","https://openalex.org/W2154756506","https://openalex.org/W2165203931","https://openalex.org/W2169417293","https://openalex.org/W2304829762","https://openalex.org/W2316473956","https://openalex.org/W2487793673","https://openalex.org/W2497612783","https://openalex.org/W3016120494","https://openalex.org/W3121507183","https://openalex.org/W3123949599","https://openalex.org/W3124954215","https://openalex.org/W4247779504"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W7095151220","https://openalex.org/W2547280799","https://openalex.org/W3123794341","https://openalex.org/W3123245689","https://openalex.org/W2000162837","https://openalex.org/W1570319348","https://openalex.org/W47974134","https://openalex.org/W7098423180","https://openalex.org/W7005137786","https://openalex.org/W7097200456"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"This":[0],"paper":[1],"presents":[2],"an":[3,65],"approach":[4],"to":[5,43,97],"study":[6],"the":[7,18,30,84],"effects":[8,34],"of":[9,21,32,86],"political":[10,27],"institutions":[11,28],"on":[12,17,35],"policies,":[13],"which":[14],"puts":[15],"emphasis":[16],"intertemporal":[19,36,39,66],"nature":[20],"policymaking.":[22],"We":[23,57],"argue":[24],"that":[25,51],"viewing":[26],"from":[29,46,49,64,70],"perspective":[31,67],"their":[33],"interactions":[37],"and":[38,74],"cooperation":[40],"can":[41],"lead":[42],"predictions":[44,63,69],"different":[45],"those":[47],"emerging":[48],"views":[50],"do":[52],"not":[53,90],"emphasize":[54],"such":[55],"dimensions.":[56],"illustrate":[58],"this":[59],"point":[60],"by":[61],"contrasting":[62],"with":[68],"veto":[71,87],"player":[72],"approaches,":[73],"we":[75],"provide":[76],"evidence":[77],"supporting":[78],"our":[79],"argument.":[80],"In":[81],"particular,":[82],"increasing":[83],"number":[85],"players":[88],"does":[89],"necessarily":[91],"make":[92],"a":[93],"polity":[94],"less":[95],"able":[96],"change":[98],"policies.":[99]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-11-04T10:54:05.112534","created_date":"2025-10-27T00:00:00"}