Campaigning on the Ability to Govern: A Study of Strategic References to Competence Made by Political Parties in Europe
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DOI: 10.1017/gov.2021.38
Abstract: One of the sources of the incumbent advantage over the challenger in a two-candidate election is the possibility of referring to accomplishments in office. Incumbents exploit this resource in their campaigning rhetoric by putting greater… read more here.
Keywords: competence; govern study; ability govern; campaigning ability ... See more keywords