The (In)stability of Voters’ Perceptions of Competence and Associative Issue Ownership: The Role of Media Campaign Coverage
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DOI: 10.1080/10584609.2018.1542416
Abstract: Recent work has suggested that issue ownership has a competence and an associative dimension and that both dimensions are less stable than originally assumed. This study is the first attempt to directly compare the stability… read more here.
Keywords: competence associative; voters perceptions; issue; campaign ... See more keywords
Gamson's Law and voters’ perceptions of portfolio allocation
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6765.12212
Abstract: The assignment of ministerial portfolios to parties is one of the most contested and consequential processes in coalition politics. Accordingly, a great deal of scholarship has investigated how many portfolios different parties obtain in coalition… read more here.
Keywords: voters perceptions; portfolio; portfolio allocation; perceptions portfolio ... See more keywords
Elite Interactions and Voters’ Perceptions of Parties’ Policy Positions
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DOI: 10.1111/ajps.12510
Abstract: Recent research documents that voters infer that governing coalition partners share similar ideologies, independently of these parties’ actual policy statements. We argue that citizens estimate party positions from more general forms of inter-party cooperation and… read more here.
Keywords: policy; voters perceptions; parties policy; interactions voters ... See more keywords