This study examines the level of politicization and polarization in COVID-19 news in US
newspapers and televised network news from March to May 2020. Using multiple computer …

Despite concerns about politicization and polarization in climate change news, previous
work has not been able to offer evidence concerning long-term trends. Using computer …

Why is the EU so reliant upon exchanges with interest organisations?-What safeguards
have been developed to prevent capture by special interests, and how effective are these …

Scholars utilize a variety of research methods in studies of interest group formation,
presence and influence. From aggregate counts of interest group populations to in-depth …

This innovative and lively book draws upon recent and ongoing research on the EU policy
process and utilizes theoretical concepts from both international relations and public policy …

This paper evaluates the circumstances under which affluent interest groups wield influence
over policy outcomes. Interest group scholarship is ambiguous about the beneficial role of …

Citizens delegate the representation of their political preferences to members of Parliament
(MPs), who are supposed to represent their interests in the legislature. However, MPs are …

Different types of interest groups use different lobbying strategies. This article presents an
investigation of this already well‐established hypothesis once more, but additionally …

Why does lobbying success in the European Union (EU) vary across interest groups? Even
though this question is central to the study of EU policy-making, only few have dealt with it …

The relative influence of business interests in the formulation of public policy is disputed,
and empirical results remain inconclusive. Business groups are generally expected to be …