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Predicting party switching through machine learning and open data [PDF]
Summary: Parliament dynamics might seem erratic at times. Predicting future voting patterns could support policy design based on the simulation of voting scenarios.
Nicolò Meneghetti +6 more
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The Morality of Party Switching [PDF]
ABSTRACTParty switching by members of Parliament is a common phenomenon in democracies. Despite several empirical investigations of this phenomenon, party switching has not yet been investigated from a moral point of view. This article aims to fill this gap.
Bengtson, Andreas, Andreas Bengtson
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Party realignment and single-issue voters. [PDF]
This paper studies the effect of a single-issue referendum on political party realignment. We consider the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom in the aftermath of a referendum on the British exit from the European Union.
Christian Cox, Ian Shapiro
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Explaining Party Switching in an Institutionalised Party System: The Case of South Africa
Institutionalised party systems are said to foster stronger party allegiances and fewer switches. However, this expectation is called into question when we observe the case of South Africa. Despite being characterised by a highly institutionalised dominant party system as well as party-centred electoral and candidate selection rules, South Africa has ...
Edalina Sanches +2 more
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Predicting and Explaining Party Switching: An Exploratory Study Based on the Theory of Planned Behavior [PDF]
Using the theory of planned behavior, this exploratory study predicts political party switching through attitude, subjective norms and behavioral intention, while perceived control appears not to play a statistically observable role.
Mayaki Fatchima, Issa Mamadel Bassirou
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LEGISLATIVE PARTY SWITCHING AND POPULIST PARTY LEADERSHIP: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE CZECH, LITHUANIAN, AND POLISH LEGISLATURES The aim of this article is to empirically demonstrate whether parliamentary groups led by populist leaders are more ...
Przemysław Żukiewicz
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Staying With the Party, Switching or Exiting? A Comparative Analysis of Determinants of Party Switching and Abstaining [PDF]
A large body of literature has investigated the factors that lead to abstention on the one hand or vote volatility on the other hand. We argue in this paper that the most fruitful approach is to simultaneously consider the exit, voice, and loyalty options.
Dassonneville, Ruth +2 more
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Party system change between elections: Evidence from the 18th Italian legislature
Party systems and party system change have long been one of the most studied topics within the comparative politics literature, yet most work in this field focuses on changes that occur between elections, neglecting the possibility that parties and ...
Luca Pinto
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“Mass,” “Movement,” “Personal,” or “Cartel” Party? Fidesz’s Hybrid Organisational Strategy
In the last decade, Fidesz has dominated the Hungarian political landscape, becoming the most extensive Hungarian party organisation in terms of party members, structuration, resources, and influence.
Rudolf Metz, Réka Várnagy
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RESUMEN: A diferencia del resto de países en Centroamérica, el alto índice de transfuguismo parlamentario ha generado un gran interés en Guatemala. En términos generales, el transfuguismo se ha visto como algo negativo con serias repercusiones sobre la ...
Javier FORTIN
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