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Legislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 50, Issue 3, August 2025.Abstract Politicians use social media to engage directly with the public using diverse communication styles including aggressive or uncivil language. Yet, little is known about gender differences in politicians' communication styles and their subsequent online reactions.
Jana Boukemia +2 more
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Gender and reactions to speeches in German parliamentary debates
American Journal of Political Science, Volume 69, Issue 3, Page 866-880, July 2025.Abstract Are nonverbal reactions during parliamentary debate gendered? Do male and female members of parliament (MPs) experience applause or jeering differently? In short, yes, and the gendered nature of a speech matters. Using an original corpus of over 544,000 speeches given in German state parliaments, we first estimate the gendered nature of ...
Elliott Ash +2 more
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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 26, Issue 4, April 2025.Abstract Recurrent imaging is an essential tool for patient care but with an attendant dose from radiation exposure. Recurrent imaging has been the subject of increasing scrutiny and debate based largely on the risk from increasing cumulative doses. However, the accountability for and actions with recurrent imaging as a special component in the general
Donald P. Frush +8 more
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Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 339-356, December 2024.Abstract This article examines the domestic political dynamics surrounding the negotiations between Switzerland and the European Union (EU) on the Institutional Framework Agreement. It identifies the main domestic difficulties that prevented an agreement from being reached.
Angie Gago
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Can(‘t) have it all? Parents in the Swiss Parliament
Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 407-427, December 2024.Abstract Although a large share of parliamentarians are parents, we know little about how parenthood affects legislative activities and careers of parliamentarians. Children cost time and energy and thus may impact legislative behavior and the possibilities to excel in the legislature, e.g. by obtaining higher positions.
Elena Frech +2 more
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Legislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 481-549, August 2024.Do electoral institutions matter for subnational legislators’ career choices in a multi‐level polity? The paper considers this question by analyzing candidacies of sitting German State MPs for the Federal parliament (“level‐hopping attempts”), leveraging cross‐ and within‐legislature variation in electoral rules (due to the widespread adoption of mixed‐
Leonardo Carella
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European Journal of Political Research, Volume 63, Issue 1, Page 66-88, February 2024.Abstract Recent research on executive–legislative relations in parliamentary democracies has shown that members of majority parties submit amendments to government bills to police the coalition compromise and to distinguish themselves from their coalition partners.
LION BEHRENS +2 more
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Loyal Activists? Party Socialization and Dissenting Voting Behavior in Parliament
Legislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 131-160, February 2024.The question of why members of parliament (MPs) overwhelmingly toe the party line is receiving increasing scholarly attention. Adding to discipline‐based approaches, party loyalty, that is, a feeling of allegiance not related to policy agreement or disciplinary pressures, is an important part of the explanation.
Philipp Mai, Georg Wenzelburger
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Private health insurance in Germany and Chile: two stories of co-existence, segmentation and conflict. [PDF]
Int J Equity Health, 2018 Roman-Urrestarazu A +5 more
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