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Policy Positions

Policy Positions is a formal stance or declarative statement adopted by an organization or collective entity within the domain of corporate or trade association lobbying that articulates its prescribed preferences, objectives, or recommendations regarding specific public policies, thereby distinguishing it from general advocacy activities by its structured, normative, and issue-specific orientation.

802

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52.7K

Citations

1.2K

Authors

521

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

225

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Publications

802

Geographies of responsibility

Doreen Massey · Geografiska Annaler Series B Human Geography · 2004 · 1.6K 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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The Logic of Currency Crises

Maurice Obstfeld · National Bureau of Economic Research · 1994 · 732 citations

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Are Niche Parties Fundamentally Different from Mainstream Parties? The Causes and the Electoral Consequences of Western European Parties' Policy Shifts, 1976–1998

James Adams, Michael Clark, Lawrence Ezrow et al. · American Journal of Political Science · 2006 · 701 citations · Full text

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A Scaling Model for Estimating Time‐Series Party Positions from Texts

Jonathan Slapin, Sven‐Oliver Proksch · American Journal of Political Science · 2008 · 681 citations · Full text

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Authors

1.2K

  1. ML
    Michael Laver

    Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

    14 publications · 4K citations

    14

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  2. KB
    Kenneth Benoit

    Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

    15 publications · 3.6K citations

    14

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  3. JA
    James Adams

    University of California, Davis, United States

    15 publications · 3K citations

    14

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  4. LE
    Lawrence Ezrow

    University of Essex, United Kingdom

    14 publications · 2.1K citations

    13

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  5. ZS
    Zeynep Somer‐Topcu

    University of California, Davis, United States

    9 publications · 1.4K citations

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Institutions

521

  1. University of Essex

    Colchester, United Kingdom

    19 h-index

    38 publications

    2K citations

  2. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    19 publications

    2.7K citations

  3. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    15 h-index

    31 publications

    4.6K citations

  4. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    15 h-index

    23 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. University of Mannheim

    Mannheim, Germany

    14 h-index

    25 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. Trinity College Dublin

    Dublin, Ireland

    14 h-index

    18 publications

    2.6K citations

  7. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    13 h-index

    16 publications

    1.8K citations

  8. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    12 h-index

    16 publications

    1.1K citations

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Venues

  1. American Journal of Political Science

    AJPS · 33 publications · 6.7K citations

    29

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  2. The Journal of Politics

    JP · 26 publications · 2.7K citations

    25

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  3. American Political Science Review

    24 publications · 3.9K citations

    24

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  4. European Journal of Political Research

    31 publications · 2.2K citations

    24

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  5. Party Politics

    32 publications · 1.7K citations

    23

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