Today is German Unity Day. But how unified is Germany? To celebrate, I want to share some data from a project with @lenamasch.bsky.social@jos38.bsky.social and Antonios Souris on how "popular" people from different German states are - and how this evaluation differs. Here is it for everyone:
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In federal states, constituent units play an important role in affordable housing policy. Nevertheless, insights into affordable housing policy in federations are lacking. To lay the grounds for fu...
How do politicians use complex institutions, like federal structures, to assign and deflect blame? Short answer: More smartly than we have commonly conceptualised. Beyond simply "scapegoating" other actors, they also make use of the institutional framework and simply "pass the responsibility"