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Party Positions

Party Positions is a political science construct that denotes the official stances adopted by political parties on specific policy issues or electoral choices within the context of referendum politics, distinguished by its role in shaping voter behavior and influencing referendum outcomes through strategic issue positioning.

663

Publications

61.8K

Citations

898

Authors

390

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

182

Variants

Party Stances

Parents

Publications

663

Party Systems and Voter Alignments. Cross National Perspectives

Pierre Birnbaum, Seymour Martin Lipset, Stein Rokkan · Revue Française de Sociologie · 1968 · 2.8K citations

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Predicting Elections with Twitter: What 140 Characters Reveal about Political Sentiment

Andranik Tumasjan, Timm O. Sprenger, Philipp Sandner et al. · Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media · 2010 · 2.7K citations · Full text

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Does Left/Right Structure Party Positions on European Integration?

Liesbet Hooghe, Gary Marks, Carole J. Wilson · Comparative Political Studies · 2002 · 1.8K citations

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Extracting Policy Positions from Political Texts Using Words as Data

Michael Laver, Kenneth Benoit, John Garry · American Political Science Review · 2003 · 1.4K citations

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Competition Between Unequals: The Role of Mainstream Party Strategy in Niche Party Success

Bonnie M. Meguid · American Political Science Review · 2005 · 1.4K citations

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Authors

898

  1. LE
    Lawrence Ezrow

    University of Essex, United Kingdom

    13 publications · 2.4K citations

    13

    h-index

  2. KB
    Kenneth Benoit

    Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

    12 publications · 2.8K citations

    12

    h-index

  3. ZS
    Zeynep Somer‐Topcu

    University of California, Davis, United States

    11 publications · 1.5K citations

    11

    h-index

  4. ML
    Michael Laver

    Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

    9 publications · 3.1K citations

    9

    h-index

  5. JA
    James Adams

    University of California, Davis, United States

    9 publications · 2K citations

    9

    h-index

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Institutions

390

  1. University of Essex

    Colchester, United Kingdom

    25 h-index

    39 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    22 h-index

    32 publications

    5.2K citations

  3. University of Mannheim

    Mannheim, Germany

    18 h-index

    32 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. Trinity College Dublin

    Dublin, Ireland

    14 h-index

    16 publications

    2.3K citations

  5. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    14 h-index

    19 publications

    3.4K citations

  6. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    16 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    16 publications

    2K citations

  8. European University Institute

    Florence, Italy

    12 h-index

    17 publications

    748 citations

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Venues

  1. Party Politics

    47 publications · 3.7K citations

    31

    h-index

  2. European Journal of Political Research

    37 publications · 4.7K citations

    29

    h-index

  3. West European Politics

    WEP · 35 publications · 1.8K citations

    25

    h-index

  4. American Journal of Political Science

    AJPS · 25 publications · 5.6K citations

    25

    h-index

  5. British Journal of Political Science

    22 publications · 3K citations

    19

    h-index

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