How Federations Responded to Covid-19
This document explores how countries with a federal form of government responded in distinctive ways to the health and economic…
Theme: Democracy
Engaging Young People and Women in European Parliament Elections
This Discussion Paper puts together relevant data on the inclusion of young people and women in European Parliament elections.
Enhancing Natural Resource Governance in Africa
This document discusses the need for a new developmental approach to natural resource governance in Africa, with an emphasis on…
Federalism
This Primer explores how federalism, as a constitutional mechanism for dividing power between different levels of government, can enjoy constitutionally…
Financing of electoral processes: An investment for inclusive and sustainable democracy
This report is about a conference on the topic of financing elections, and how this has become a pressing issue…
Gender and Rules of Procedure in Constituent Processes: A Comparative Discussion in Support of the Chilean Constitutional Convention
This is the event report of the virtual seminar on gender and rules of procedure in constituent processes especially in…
Electing Presidents in Presidential and Semi-Presidential Democracies
This primer discusses the constitutional rules for choosing presidents in countries where the president exercises significant governance powers.
Electoral Justice Regulations Around the World
This report provides an overview of the global data on the electoral dispute-resolution (EDR) mechanisms contained within the International IDEA…
Electoral System Design Database Codebook
This Codebook provides detailed explanations of the variables in International IDEA’s Electoral System Design Database (ESDDatabase).
Electoral System Reform and Design
This document examines a series of Learning Sessions on constitutional change and federalism held in the Philippines in 2018 and…