Three sides of the same coin? comparing party positions in VAAs, expert surveys and manifesto data

F Ferreira da Silva, A Reiljan, L Cicchi… - Journal of European …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Existing research on political parties' policy positions has traditionally relied on expert
surveys and/or party manifesto data. More recently, Voting Advice Applications (VAAs) have …

Harmony and dissonance: Unveiling issue linkages between voters and parties across EU democracies

R Popp - Party Politics, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This research delves into the abundant landscape of party positioning data, highlighting a
scarcity of interconnected voter and party positioning sources. Leveraging Voting Advice …

Party competition over EU integration: asymmetrical impacts of external shocks across regions?

T Huijsmans, A Krouwel - European Political Science Review, 2021 - cambridge.org
Using Voting Advice Application (VAA) data from the EU Profiler/euandi Trend File, we
studied how parties' positions towards European integration relate to their positions on other …

Voting advice applications

FF da Silva, D Garzia - The Routledge Handbook of Political …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Online Voting Advice Applications (VAAs) have become an increasingly popular instrument
to map parties' policy positions in multidimensional political spaces. This chapter provides a …