Estimating policy positions from political texts

M Laver, J Garry - American Journal of Political Science, 2000 - JSTOR
The analysis of policy-based party competition will not make serious progress beyond the
constraints of (a) the unitary actor assumption and (b) a static approach to analyzing party …

Putting parties in their place: Inferring party left-right ideological positions from party manifestos data

MJ Gabel, JD Huber - American Journal of Political Science, 2000 - JSTOR
The left-right ideological positions of political parties play a central role in theorizing about
many different aspects of democratic processes. Unfortunately, scholars are hindered in …

Toward a common dimensionality in West European policy spaces

PV Warwick - Party Politics, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on democratic government is currently hampered by the fact that, while theoretical
work usually hypothesizes multidimensional policy spaces, empirical researchers have …

The influence of new parties on old parties' platforms: The cases of the Progress Parties and Conservative Parties of Denmark and Norway

R Harmel, L Svåsand - Party Politics, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper focuses upon a hybridperformance hypothesis' positing that an established party
will change its ideological identity in reaction to a successful new party only when the …

Why do political parties change their policy positions? A review

A Fagerholm - Political Studies Review, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This article summarises the rapidly increasing number of studies dealing with parties'
positional changes. After a short introduction and a brief discussion of a number of …

A new course for the French radical right?: The Front National and 'de-demonisation'

G Ivaldi - Radical right-wing populist parties in Western Europe, 2016 - api.taylorfrancis.com
This conclusion presents some closing thoughts of the key concepts discussed in the
preceding chapters of this book. The book explains why radical right-wing populist parties …

Estimating party positions on immigration: Assessing the reliability and validity of different methods

D Ruedin, L Morales - Party Politics, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
We provide a systematic assessment of various methods to position political parties on
immigration, a policy domain that does not necessarily overlap with left–right and is …

Chapitre 7/Du néolibéralisme au social-populisme?: La transformation du programme économique du Front National (1986-2012)

G Ivaldi - Les faux-semblants du Front national, 2015 - shs.cairn.info
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Issue salience in regional and national party manifestos in the UK

R Pogorelis, B Maddens, W Swenden… - West European …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
The study reveals the salience of particular issues in the manifestos of the main British
parties for the 1997 and 2003 UK general elections, as well as the 2003 Scottish and Welsh …

The political consequences of terrorism: Terror events, casualties, and government duration

LK Williams, MT Koch, JM Smith - International Studies …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
How does transnational terrorism affect the stability of parliamentary governments? Does
terrorism cause some governments to fail prematurely and/or does it enhance the probability …