Daniel Bochsler
University of Zurich / Zentrum für Demokratie Aarau
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Publications and papers
[papers are assembled by topic on an old version of this site ]
 Monographs |
| Articles in peer-reviewed journals |
| Non peer-reviewed publications (non peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, etc.) |
| Conference papers |
| Other reports |
 Newspaper articles on the media site |
| 2010 |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2010. Territory and Electoral Rules in Post-Communist Democracies. Houndmills: Palgrave. | |
| 2004
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| Bochsler, Daniel, Christophe Koller, Pascal Sciarini, Sylvie Traimond, and Ivar Trippolini. 2004. Die Schweizer Kantone unter der Lupe. Behörden – Personal – Finanzen. Bern: Haupt. | |
| Bochsler, Daniel, Christophe Koller, Pascal Sciarini, Sylvie Traimond, and Ivar Trippolini. 2004. Les cantons suisses sous la loupe – Autorités, employés publics, finances. Bern: Haupt. | [abstract] |
Articles in peer-reviewed journals
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2012. " When two of the same are needed: A multi-level model of intra-group party competition." Nationalism and Ethnic Politics 18(2), forthcoming. | |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2012. "Non-discriminatory rules and ethnic representation: the election of the Bosnian state presidency." Ethnopolitics forthcoming. |  326kB |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2011. "A quasi-proportional electoral system "only for honest men"? The hidden potential for manipulating mixed compensatory electoral systems." International Political Science Review forthcoming. | |
| Zollinger, Daniel, and Daniel Bochsler. 2011. "Minority representation in a semi-democratic regime: the Georgian case." Democratization forthcoming. | 663kB |
| Bernauer, Julian, and Daniel Bochsler. 2011. "Electoral Entry and Success of Ethnic Minority Parties in Central and Eastern Europe: A Hierarchical Selection Model." Electoral Studies forthcoming. | |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2011. "It is not how many votes you get, but also where you get them. Territorial determinants and institutional hurdles for the success of ethnic minority parties in post-communist countries." Acta Politica 46 (3): 217-38. Appendix, 211 kB
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Bochsler, Daniel. 2010. "Who gains from apparentments under D’Hondt?" Electoral Studies 29 (4):617-27. |
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| Bochsler, Daniel and Pascal Sciarini. 2010. "So close but so far: party utility and party choice for left-wing parties in the Swiss national elections 2003-2007." Swiss Political Science Review, 16(3):373-402. | 637kB |
Bochsler, Daniel. 2010. "The Nationalisation of Post-Communist Party Systems." Europe-Asia Studies 62 (5):807-27. |
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Bochsler, Daniel. 2010. "The Marquis de Condorcet goes to Bern." Public Choice 144 (1-2):119-31. |
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Bochsler, Daniel. 2010. "Measuring party nationalisation: A new Gini-based indicator that corrects for the number of units." Electoral Studies 29 (1):155-68. |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2010. "Electoral Rules and the Representation of Ethnic Minorities in Post-Communist Democracies." European Yearbook of Minority Issues, 2007/8 7:153-80. | 206 kB |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2009. "Are mixed electoral systems the best choice for Central and Eastern Europe or the reason for defective party systems?" Politics and Policy 37 (4):735-67. Appendix, 68 kB |
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Bochsler, Daniel. 2009. "Neighbours or friends? When Swiss cantonal governments cooperate with each other." Regional and Federal Studies 19 (3):349-70. |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2008. "Hawk in Dove’s Clothing: Political Trajectories of Political Parties in Serbia, 2003–2008." Central European Political Studies Review 10(4):292-319. | 282 kB |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2008. "The presidential election in Serbia, January-February 2008." Electoral Studies 27 (4):745-8. | link |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2008. "The parliamentary elections in Serbia, 21 January 2007." Electoral Studies 27 (1):160-5. | link |
| 2006
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Bochsler, Daniel. 2006. "Ethnic diversity, electoral system constraints and the nationalisation of political parties. A triangle model, applied on the Central and Eastern European countries." CEU Political Science Journal 1 (4):6-37. |
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| Bochsler, Daniel, and Pascal Sciarini. 2006. "Neue Indikatoren zur Bestimmung der arithmetischen Regierungskonkordanz." Swiss Political Science Review 12 (1):105-22. | link |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2005. "The 'normalisation' of party systems and voting behaviour in Eastern Europe." Romanian Journal of Political Science 5 (1):53-74. | 370kB |
Papers in other academic journals, edited volumes, working paper series
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Bochsler, Daniel. 2011. "Nediskriminativna pravila i etnička predstavljenost: izbor državnog Predsedništva BiH". Status Magazine for political culture and society issues 15/2011: 71-82. |
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| Cholova, Blagovesta, and Daniel Bochsler. 2011. "From big political change to permanent change of governments. The logic of 20 years of political party competition in Central and Eastern Europe." In Twenty Years After the Breakdown of Communism in CEE: Promises, Meanings and Implications of 1989, ed. N. Hayoz, L. Jesien and D. Koleva. | |
Bochsler, Daniel. 2011. "Let the people decide? Learning from Swiss direct democracy in a comparative perspective." Transitions (special issue, ed. Sylvie Ramel and Francis Cheneval). |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2010. "Was bringen Wahlallianzen? Links-grüne Parteien und deren Listenverbindungen im d'Hondtschen Verhältniswahlrecht der Schweizer Nationalratswahlen von 1995 bis 2007." Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen 41 (4):855-73. | 126 kB |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2010. "Komünizm Sonrası Demokrasilerde Seçim Sistemleri ve Etnik Azınlıkların Temsili. " In: Seçim Sistemleri ve Etnik Azınlıkların Parlamenter Temsili, ed. E. Erkan. Beta Bası, Istanbul, pp. 37-64. | |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2010. "Regional party systems in Serbia." In Party politics in the Western Balkans, ed. V. Stojarová and P. Emerson. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 131-50. | 207 kB |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2010. "The party system of Serbia." In Party politics in the Western Balkans, ed. V. Stojarová and P. Emerson. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 99-118. | 198 kB |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2010. "L'union fait la force: les apparentements de listes au sein de la gauche." In La recomposition de la gauche. Analyse du vote PS et Verts en Suisse, ed. S. Nicolet and P. Sciarini. Genève: Georg, pp. 361-394. | |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2010. "Horizontale Zusammenarbeit als Lösung des Problems der Kleinräumigkeit im Schweizer Föderalismus? Eine quantitative Perspektive." In Herausforderung HarmoS - Bildungspolitik, Föderalismus und Demokratie auf dem Prüfstein, ed. : Auer, A/Kübler, D.. Schulthess. | |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2009. Neka narod odluči? Pouke švicarske direktne demokratije u komparativnoj perspektivi, in Puls demokratije, Sarajevo. (Serbo-Croatian translation of 'Let the people decide?', 2009.) | link |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2009. "Can the Internet Increase Political Participation? An Analysis of Remote Electronic Voting's Effect on Turnout." In DISC Working Paper. Budapest. CEU-DISC Working Paper 2009/08 |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2008. "A QAP Network Analysis of Intergovernmental Cooperation between Swiss Cantons." In Why Context Matters. Applications of Social Network Analysis ed. T. Friemel. Berlin: Springer, pp. 141-161. | 4.2 MB |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2007. "How Proportional are Mixed Compensatory Electoral Systems? Determining the Necessary Share of Compensation Mandates in Mixed Systems." In Symposium: Democracy and Its Development. Paper G07-01. Center for the Study of Democracy, Irvine. | 248kB |
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| Bochsler, Daniel, and Pascal Sciarini. 2006. "Konkordate und Regierungskonferenzen. Standbeine des horizontalen Föderalismus." Leges 2006/1:23-41. | 624 kB |
| Sciarini, Pascal, and Daniel Bochsler. 2006. "Réforme du fédéralisme suisse: contribution, promesses et limites de la collaboration intercantonale." In Contributions à l'action publique. Beiträge zum öffentlichen Handeln, ed. J.-L. Chappelet. Lausanne/Bern: Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes/Haupt, pp. 267-85. | 4.2 MB |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2006. "Electoral engineering and inclusion of ethnic groups. How to integrate ethnic minorities into Central and Eastern European institutions." Compasss working paper, 2006-38. | 204 kB |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2004. "Kantonsparlamente unter dem symbolischen Sparhammer." SGVW online. |
Selected conference papers (not published)
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| Bochsler, Daniel, and Simon Hug. 2009. "How minorities fare under referendums: a cross-national study." Paper presented at the ECPR 5th General Conference, 10-12 September, Potsdam. | |
| Zollinger, Daniel, and Daniel Bochsler. 2009. " The manifestation of regional divides under restrictive electoral laws. An analysis of multi-level representation of ethnic minorities in post-communist countries." Paper presented at the 5th ECPR General Conference, 10 - 12 September, Potsdam. | |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2009. "Testing V. O. Key in Serbia: The Mediating Effect of Ethnic Context on Electoral System Effects on Support for Ethnic Radicalism." Paper presented at the conference 'Reforming the French Presidential Election System', 15-16 June, Paris. | |
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| Sikk, Allan, and Daniel Bochsler. 2008. "Impact of ethnic heterogeneity on party nationalisation in the Baltic states." Paper presented at the ECPR Joint Sessions, 12-16 April , Rennes. | 412 kB |
| Bochsler, Daniel, and Sergiu Gherghina. 2008. "The shakedown of the urban-rural division in post-communist Romanian party politics." Paper presented at the BASEES Annual Conference, 29-31 March 2008, Cambridge. | 273 kB |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2007. "Local politics and intra-ethnic party competition: Multi-party systems among ethnic minorities in Central and Eastern Europe." Paper presented at the 4th ECPR General Conference, Pisa, 6-8 September. | 248 kB |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2007. Umbrellas and rainbows – the early development of party systems in new European democracies." Paper presented at the 8th Postgraduate Conference on Slavonic and Eastern European Studies, Brno, 28-30 June. | 240 kB |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2007. "The spread of the ethnic/nationalist divide over post-communist Europe." Paper presented at the Symposium "Post-communist social and political conflicts: citizenship and consolidation in new democracies of South East Europe" at the New Europe College, Bucharest, 1-3 June . | 217kB |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2006. "When electoral engineering could be its own goal: Evidence on centripetalism from municipal elections in Serbia." Paper presented at the 1st ECPR Graduate Conference, Essex, 7-9 September. | 135kB |
| Bochsler, Daniel. 2006. "Large-n QCA or logistic regression? A methodological experiment to explain formation of ethnic minority parties." Paper presented at the 1st ECPR Graduate Conference, Essex, 7-9 September. | 198kB |
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| Bochsler, Daniel. 2005. "Biproportionale Wahlverfahren für den Schweizer Nationalrat. Modellrechnungen für die Nationalratswahlen 2003". Report for the University of Augsburg, Chair Friedrich Pukelsheim | |
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| Sciarini, Pascal. 2003. "Étude de la composition du Grand Conseil du canton de Genève et des conditions dans lesquelles les député-e-s exercent leur mandat." Mandated report. Collaborated for the report. | |
| Sciarini, Pascal, and Daniel Bochsler. 2003. "Internationaler Vergleich der Verwaltungskosten. Die öffentlichen Aufwendungen Funktionsbereichen «Allgemeine öffentliche Verwaltung» und «Bildungswesen». Länderbericht für die Schweiz." Mandated report. | 200kB |