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Position Taking

Position Taking is a strategic act in which an elected representative publicly expresses a stance on policy issues to signal alignment with constituents’ preferences, differentiate from political opponents, or influence legislative outcomes, distinguishing it from mere vote trading or constituency service by emphasizing deliberate public articulation of policy positions.

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7.9K

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196

Authors

139

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

109

THE PARADOX OF POWER*

Jack Hirshleifer · Economics and Politics · 1991 · 520 citations

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Tournaments in Mutual-Fund Families

Alexander Kempf, Stefan Ruenzi · Review of Financial Studies · 2007 · 310 citations

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Tournaments Without Prizes: Evidence from Personnel Records

Jordi Blanes i Vidal, Mareike Nossol · Management Science · 2011 · 310 citations

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The Causal Effects of Elite Position‐Taking on Voter Attitudes: Field Experiments with Elite Communication

David Broockman, Daniel M. Butler · American Journal of Political Science · 2015 · 309 citations · Full text

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Position Taking and Cosponsorship in the U.S. House

Gregory Koger · Legislative Studies Quarterly · 2003 · 296 citations

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Authors

196

  1. AA
    Alessio Anzuini

    Bank of Italy, Italy

    3 publications · 259 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. FF
    Fabio Fornari

    Ospedaliera di Piacenza, Italy

    3 publications · 259 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. MS
    Michael S. Rocca

    University of New Mexico, United States

    3 publications · 326 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. JB
    Jordi Blanes i Vidal

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 341 citations

    2

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  5. MR
    Marc R. Rosenblum

    University of California San Diego, United States

    2 publications · 163 citations

    2

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Institutions

139

  1. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    986 citations

  2. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    965 citations

  3. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    166 citations

  4. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    412 citations

  5. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    1K citations

  6. University of Houston

    Houston, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    136 citations

  7. Bank of Italy

    Rome, Italy

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    259 citations

  8. European Central Bank

    Frankfurt am Main, Germany

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    259 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 10 publications · 421 citations

    10

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  2. The Journal of Politics

    JP · 7 publications · 476 citations

    7

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  3. Legislative Studies Quarterly

    5 publications · 449 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. American Political Science Review

    4 publications · 570 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. American Politics Research

    3 publications · 169 citations

    3

    h-index

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