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Social democracy indicators
edit- Income inequality
- Job security (notice, fairness, redundancy)
- Participation (codetermination, trade union density and strike freedom)
- Health care outcomes (life expectancy, obesity)
- Education (quality and number of years)
Country | Ownership[1] | Pensions[2] | Market cap % GDP[3] | Worker participation | Job security | Health | Pop. (m) | GDP ($bn) | IHDI | Education |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Germany | 64.6 | 11.3 | 39.3 | 80.4 | 3,604 | .856 | ||||
France | 64.8 | 13.7 | 75.3 | 65.7 | 2,775 | .812 | ||||
United Kingdom | 23.6 | 6.2 | 126.7 | 63.7 | 2,429 | .802 | ||||
Italy | 59.6 | 15.4 | 15[4] | 59.7 | 2,195 | .776 | ||||
Spain | 55.8 | 9.3 | 89.2 | 46.7 | 1,478 | .796 | ||||
Netherlands | 20 | 5.1 | 68.1[5] | 16.8 | 836 | .857 | ||||
Sweden | 46.9 | 8.2 | 106.5 | 9.6 | 539 | .859 | ||||
Belgium | 51.5 | 10.0 | 55.2 | 11.2 | 514 | .825 | ||||
Austria | 52.8 | 13.5 | 14[6] | 8.5 | 418 | .837 | ||||
Denmark | 37.5 | 6.1 | 60.2 | 5.6 | 332 | .845 | ||||
Greece | 75 | 13.0 | 17 | 10.8 | 299 | .760 | ||||
Finland | 48.8 | 9.9 | 38[7] | 5.4 | 263 | .839 | ||||
Portugal | 60.3 | 12.3 | 42.1 | 10.6 | 237 | .729 | ||||
Ireland | 24.6 | 5.1 | 27.2[8] | 4.6 | 221 | .850 | ||||
Turkey * | 58 | 6.8 | 36.7 | 75.6 | 774 | .542 | ||||
Switzerland | 48.1 | 6.3 | 210.2[9] | 8.0 | 632 | .849 | ||||
Norway | 38.6 | 5.4 | 60 | 5.0 | 483 | .894 | ||||
Israel | 55 | 5.0 | 93.4[10] | 8.0 | 240 | .790[11] | ||||
South Africa | 52 | 248.2[12] | 52.9 | 375 | no data | |||||
Australia | 27.5 | 3.5 | 135.8[13] | 23.1 | 1,541 | .864 | ||||
New Zealand | 27 | 4.7 | 56.6 | 4.3 | 161 | no data | ||||
Canada | 27.5 | 4.5 | 125.7 | 35.1 | 1,736 | .832 | ||||
United States | 15 | 6.8 | 104.6 | 316.4 | 14,991 | .821 | ||||
Brazil | 63 | 72.1* | 193.9 | 2,476 | .531 | |||||
Mexico | 66 | 1.7 | 38 | 117.4 | 1,155 | .593 | ||||
Argentina | 72.5 | 15.9[14] | 40.1 | 448 | .653 | |||||
Venezuela | 49 | 2.7[15] | 28.9 | 315 | .549 | |||||
Chile | 90 | 121.8 | 16.6 | 248 | .664 | |||||
Malaysia | 42.6 | 126.6[16] | 28.3 | 240 | no data | |||||
Hong Kong | 71.5 | 427.9 | 7.1 | 243 | no data | |||||
India | 43 | 86.4[17] | 1,232.7 | 1,897 | .392 | |||||
Indonesia | 67.3 | 33[18] | 237 | 946 | .514 | |||||
Japan | 4.1 | 10.2 | 67.1[19] | 126.6 | 5,150 | no data | ||||
Philippines | 46.4 | 47.6[20] | 98.2 | 284 | .524 | |||||
Singapore | 44.8 | 160.1[21] | 5.3 | 270 | no data | |||||
South Korea | 31.8 | 100.3 | 50.0 | 1,259 | .758 | |||||
Taiwan | 45.5 | 23.3 | 473 | no data | ||||||
Thailand | 51.9 | 52.4[22] | 66.7 | 425 | .543 | |||||
China | 5 | 100.3[23] | - | - |
- Roe (2003) has 16 countries, 3 Commonwealth, Japan, US, Switzerland, Norway, and 9 other EU: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, UK and US.
- Gourevitch and Shinn have 39 countries:
- 14 from the EU (Netherlands, UK, Ireland, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Belgium, Austria, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Germany, France, Greece)
- 4 more in Europe (Norway, Switzerland, Turkey and Israel)
- 10 in East Asia (Japan, China, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Hong Kong)
- 5 more in the Commonwealth (India, NZ, Australia, Canada, South Africa)
- 5 more in Latin America (Venezuela, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Chile)
- 1 more in the United States
- Culpepper (2011) uses Germany, France, Netherlands, and Japan as core examples, and data from 20 countries otherwise: 12 in the EU (Austria, Belgium, Germany, Portugal, Denmark, Italy, Sweden, Finland, Spain, Netherlands, Ireland, UK), 2 otherwise in Europe (Norway, Switzerland), 3 more in the Commonwealth (NZ, Australia, Canada) and then Japan and the US.
- Bruner uses four countries, US, UK, Canada, and Australia, makes occasional further reference to Ireland and NZ, and then also includes discussion of China, Netherlands and Japan.
Elections
editEurope
edit- Macedonia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Belarus*, Azerbaijan*, Georgia*
Americas
edit- Bolivia, Paraguay, Suriname, Guyana, Puerto Rico, Cuba*, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Haiti*, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago
Commonwealth
edit- Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Brunei, Cyprus, Dominica, Fiji (suspended), The Gambia, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Kiribati, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Nauru, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
Notes
edit- ^ Percentage of public companies with over 20% blockholders, in P Gourevitch and J Shinn, Political Power and Corporate Control (2005) 18, using data from Claessens (1998); Barca and Becht (2001); Faccio and Lang (2002); LLSV (1999); Lefort and Walker (1999); Lin (2006)
- ^ Public expenditure on old-age and survivors' benefits as a % of GDP in 2009. OECD, Pensions at a Glance 2013: OECD and G20 Indicators (2013) 171, from the OECD, Social Expenditures Database.
- ^ At the World Bank, for 2009.
- ^ 23% in 2012
- ^ 84.5% in 2012
- ^ 26.9% in 2012
- ^ 64.1% in 2012
- ^ 51.7% in 2012
- ^ 171% in 2012
- ^ 56.1% in 2011
- ^ This does not include the Occupied Palestinian Territory, where people under Israeli authority have no vote.
- ^ 159.3% in 2012
- ^ 83.9% in 2012
- ^ 7.2% in 2012
- ^ 6.6% in 2012
- ^ 156.2% in 2012
- ^ 68.6% in 2012
- ^ 45.2% in 2012
- ^ 61.8% in 2012
- ^ 105.6% in 2012
- ^ 150.8% in 2012
- ^ 104.7% in 2012
- ^ 44.9% in 2012
- ^ Grundgesetz art 39, between 46 and 48 months after the last election
- ^ Parliament Act 1911 and Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011. A government could collapse at an earlier date, triggering an election.
- ^ Spanish Constitution of 1978 art 68
- ^ Electoral (Amendment) Act 1927 s 7
- ^ Data from the 2011 Report. It was missing from the UN's 2013 Report.
- ^ US Constitution
- ^ Brazilian Constitution
- ^ Canada Elections Act 2000
- ^ Parliament Act 1911 and Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011. A government could collapse at an earlier date, triggering an election.
- ^ Constitution of India art 83
- ^ Canada Elections Act 2000
- ^ Australian Constitution
- ^ South African Constitution
- ^ "Amendments passed in Sri Lanka S". The Hindu. 8 September 2010.
- ^ Shihar Aneez; Ranga Sirilal (21 November 2013). "UPDATE 3-Sri Lanka targets banks in tax-raising budget". Reuters.
- ^ Haviland, Charles (19 November 2010). "Sri Lanka's President Rajapaksa sworn in for new term". BBC News.
- ^ "Sri Lanka swears in president". Al Jazeera. 19 November 2010.
- ^ Hettiarachchi, Rohana (7 August 2011). "Reduction in Parliamentary Seats in Jaffna — Arbitrary or Not?". The Island (Sri Lanka).
- ^ Ranawaka, Champika (11 November 2012). "Budget 2013 and the challenges ahead of motherland". The Nation (Sri Lanka).