Parliamentary Debate and Job Market Signaling in Westminster Systems
ABSTRACT This article examines parliamentary speech as a job‐market signal in Westminster systems, where ministers are selected from the legislature under conditions of informational asymmetry. Building on signaling theory, it argues that party leaders use visible, effortful parliamentary activities—such as frequent speechmaking—as proxies for latent ...
Pat Leslie
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