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Agree with Dale about the lack of two-party competition harming governance.
Empirically, blue cities are much "bluer" than red cities are red. pewresearch.org/short-r…
Is there an empirical literature on party competition and governance? A one-minute search turned up this piece on Flanders (which supports the idea that stronger head-to-hea…
Agree with Dale about the lack of two-party competition harming governance.
Empirically, blue cities are much "bluer" than red cities are red. https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2014/08/08/chart-of-the-week-the-most-liberal-and-conservative-big-cities/
Is there an empirical literature on party competition and governance? A one-minute search turned up this piece on Flanders (which supports the idea that stronger head-to-head competition benefits constituents). https://www.wzb.eu/system/files/docs/sine/political_competition_and_efficiency.pdf