Partisanship has a powerful influence on political behavior in the United States, but its
influence is less certain in European democracies. Part of the debate concerning the …

An enduring concern about democracies is that citizens conform too readily to the policy
views of elites in their own parties, even to the point of ignoring other information about the …

This article considers how partisanship conditions attitudes toward corruption. Stirred by the
puzzle of why corruption does not seem to have the electoral consequences we would …

There is no doubt that partisanship is a powerful influence on democratic political behavior.
But there is also a lively debate on its nature and origins: Is it largely instrumental in nature …

Scholars disagree about the nature of party attachments, viewing partisanship as either a
social identity or a rational maximization of expected utility. Empirically, much of this debate …

Although theories of partisanship were developed for the democratic context, partisanship
can be important in electoral autocracies as well. We use survey data to analyze …

Political parties not only aggregate the policy preferences of their supporters, but also have
the ability to shape those preferences. Experimental evidence demonstrates that, when …

The credibility revolution transformed quantitative social sciences and was both a curse and
a blessing for Russian studies. On the one hand, Russia turned out to be an attractive field …

What do voters think when outside powers become de facto participants in a country's
election? We conceptualize two types of foreign intervention: a partisan stance, where the …

In the United States, considerable evidence documents the power of partisanship to shape
voter preferences. But does partisanship have similar powers beyond American shores …