Policy preferences and party switching: Evidence from the 2012 Japanese election
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DOI: 10.1177/1354068820949776
Abstract: In 2012, despite controlling more than 60% of all seats in Japan’s lower house, the Democratic Party of Japan had roughly 100 legislators switch parties. The break-up proved so disastrous that the ... read more here.
Keywords: preferences party; party; switching evidence; evidence 2012 ... See more keywords