Legislative Polarization

Legislative Polarization is a political phenomenon characterized by the increasing divergence of legislative actors' policy preferences along ideological lines, primarily distinguished by the systematic alignment of voting behavior and policy positions into distinct, non-overlapping clusters within a legislative body.

281

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20.7K

Citations

393

Authors

220

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

86

Authors

393

  1. NM
    Nolan McCarty

    Princeton University, United States

    12 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. BS
    Boris Shor

    University of Houston, United States

    11 publications · 1.3K citations

    11

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  3. KK
    Keith Krehbiel

    Stanford University, United States

    7 publications · 1.1K citations

    7

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  4. HL
    Howard L. Rosenthal

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    5 publications · 470 citations

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  5. SC
    Seth C. McKee

    Texas Tech University, United States

    5 publications · 128 citations

    5

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Politics

    JP · 22 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. Legislative Studies Quarterly

    21 publications · 976 citations

    18

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  3. American Journal of Political Science

    AJPS · 17 publications · 2.4K citations

    17

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  4. American Political Science Review

    15 publications · 2.4K citations

    14

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  5. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 14 publications · 541 citations

    13

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