Cost of parliamentary politics in Ukraine
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2016
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Meleshevych, Andriy
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Abstract
The objective of this paper is to conduct primary research on the cost of parliamentary politics
in Ukraine, the financial implications of running for a seat in the national parliament (Rada),
and the cost incurred by an MP once in office. Drawing upon semi-structured interviews with
current and former members of the Rada, unsuccessful candidates for these positions, subject
matter experts on Ukrainian parliamentary elections, the paper explores the main drivers of the
cost of politics in Ukraine.
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Parliamentary politics, electoral campaign financing, electoral campaign expenditures, political party funding, Law of Ukraine on Political Parties in Ukraine, Law of Ukraine on Amending Some Legislative Acts on Preventing and Combating Political Corruption, National Agency for Prevention of Corruption, article
Citation
Meleshevych A. Cost of parliamentary politics in Ukraine / Andriy Meleshevych // Kyiv-Mohyla Law and Politics Journal. - 2016. - No. 2 : Legal and Political Dimensions of Contemporary Conflicts in Europe. - P. 147-170.