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Parties and party membership in Europe and Romania
The article Parties and party membership in Europe and Romania is focusing on the relationship of the parties with their own members, relating the situation in Romania to the European trends.In Romania, after the renegaded legacy of the mass (communist ...
Sorin Mitulescu
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Leading the Way, but Also Following the Trend: The Slovak National Party
Despite spells outside parliament, with its blend of nationalist and populist appeals the Slovak National Party (SNS) has been a prominent fixture on Slovakia’s political scene for three decades.
Tim Haughton +2 more
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Earlier studies on party membership in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) led to the conclusion that political parties in new democracies are not inclined to build strong party organisations or invest in recruiting members.
Čakar Dario Nikić, Čular Goran
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The power of belief: party organization construction of accounting firms and audit quality
We examine the impact of party organisation construction of accounting firms on audit quality. We find that although there is no relationship between the party membership status of auditors and audit quality, the audit quality of party-member auditors ...
Changli Zeng +3 more
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Party guests or party crashers? Non-members’ political engagement across party organizations
Over the past decade, many parties have created new possibilities for affiliating and involving citizens, often rivalling the classic conception of party membership.
Giulia Sandri +1 more
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The Vlaams Belang: A Mass Party of the 21st Century
Throughout its 40-year history, the Vlaams Belang (VB, Flemish Interest) has established itself as an important player within the Belgian party system, albeit with significant electoral fluctuations.
Judith Sijstermans
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Endogenous party platforms: ‘stochastic’ membership [PDF]
We propose a model of endogenous party platforms with stochastic membership. The parties' proposals depend on their membership, while the membership depends both on the proposals of the parties and on the unobserved idiosyncratic preferences of citizens over parties. An equilibrium of the model obtains when the members of each party prefer the proposal
Andrei Gomberg +2 more
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This article provides a comparative conclusion to the thematic issue on the organisational characteristics of 12 right-wing populist parties (RWPPs) across Europe. We observe that many RWPPs—at least partially—adopt features of the mass party model. This
Stijn van Kessel, Daniele Albertazzi
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This thematic issue assesses the organisational forms of a broad range of right-wing populist parties (RWPPs) across Europe (12 in total). It interrogates received wisdom about the supposed leader-centeredness of such parties and investigates, in ...
Daniele Albertazzi, Stijn van Kessel
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Group membership and adolescents’ third-party punishment: a moderated chain mediation model
Third-party punishment (TPP) reflects people’s social preference for fairness norms and is fundamental to maintaining fairness norms on a large scale. Several empirical studies have shown that the offender’s group membership impacts TPP, but the detailed
Zhen Zhang +5 more
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