Mean voter representation and partisan constituency representation: Do parties respond to the mean voter position or to their supporters?

L Ezrow, C De Vries, M Steenbergen… - Party Politics, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Do political parties respond to shifts in the preferences of their supporters, which we label
the partisan constituency model, or to shifts in the mean voter position (the general …

Is anybody listening? Evidence that voters do not respond to European parties' policy statements during elections

J Adams, L Ezrow… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Although extensive research analyzes the factors that motivate European parties to shift their
policy positions, there is little cross‐national research that analyzes how voters respond to …

Citizen satisfaction with democracy and parties' policy offerings

L Ezrow, G Xezonakis - Comparative Political Studies, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors examine the relationship between the variation of policy choices on offer in a
party system and citizen satisfaction. Cross-national analyses, based on 12 countries from …

State retrenchment and the exercise of citizenship in Africa

LM MacLean - Comparative Political Studies, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
What explains the varied ways that Africans practice citizenship on an everyday basis? And
how does the extent of state building (or neoliberal unbuilding) in a particular context affect …

Особенности создания и функционирования площадок электронной демократии

СВ Бондаренко - ПОЛИС. Политические исследования, 2011 - elibrary.ru
ОСОБЕННОСТИ СОЗДАНИЯ И ФУНКЦИОНИРОВАНИЯ ПЛОЩАДОК ЭЛЕКТРОННОЙ
ДЕМОКРАТИИ КОРЗИНА ПОИСК НАВИГАТОР СЕССИЯ КОНТАКТЫ ИНФОРМАЦИЯ О …

How do voters perceive ideological congruence? The effects of winning and losing under different electoral rules

RE Best, D Seyis - Electoral Studies, 2021 - Elsevier
The degree of ideological congruence between citizens and their elected representatives is
an important feature of democratic systems of government. A long tradition of literature has …

Partisanship, Electoral Autocracy, and Citizen Perceptions of Party System Polarization

A Just - Political Behavior, 2024 - Springer
This paper examines how partisanship and electoral autocracy (vis-à-vis democracy)
influence people's perceptions of party system polarization in their country. Although …

The paradox of state retrenchment in sub-Saharan Africa: the micro-level experience of public social service provision

LM MacLean - World Development, 2011 - Elsevier
Over the past 30 years in Africa, neoliberal economic reform has meant a major
retrenchment of the state provision of health and education with paradoxical local effects …

Party system polarization in developing democracies: the case of Turkey, 1950–2018

H Mete-Dokucu, A Just - Turkish Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines party system polarization over 19 general elections in Turkey
from1950 to 2018. Using data on party policies from the Comparative Manifesto Project …

Party System Polarization, Citizenship, and Immigrant Party Allegiances in Western Europe

A Just - International Migration Review, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines the role of party system polarization in shaping immigrants' party
loyalties in their host country. It suggests that foreign-born individuals are more likely to …