Simon Hix is a Professor of Political Science at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He also is a Fellow of the British Academy, and the author of several books, including What’s Wrong with the European Union and How to Fix It (Polity, 2008), Democratic Politics in the European Parliament (Cambridge University Press, 2007) with Abdul Noury and Gérard Roland, and The Political System of the European Union (Palgrave Macmillan, 1997). His main areas of research include comparative democratic institutions, especially voting in parliaments and electoral system design, and politics, elections and decision-making in the European Union politics.

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