Does a district mandate matter for the behavior of politicians? An analysis of roll-call votes and parliamentary speeches
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2021.102070
Abstract: Abstract In most democracies, members of parliament (MPs) are elected either through a party list or by a district. We use a discontinuity in the German electoral system to investigate the causal effect of a… read more here.
Keywords: district; party; party line; parliamentary speeches ... See more keywords