Essays about: "Stina Lindgren"

Found 2 essays containing the words Stina Lindgren.

  1. 1. Party strategies during economic instability : Examining how fluctuations in economic expectations among voters affect the policy positioning of parties

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Stina Lindgren; [2023]
    Keywords : party strategies; economic instability; voters; voter expectations; policy positioning; policy; party; parties; economic fluctuations; Comparative manifesto project; CMP; Eurobarometer;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the ways that fluctuations in voter expectations for the state of the economy affect party strategies, throughout 28 countries across the EU and OECD between 1995 and 2021. I thus make a theoretical contribution to the existing research by testing the theoretical models that claim that parties primarily respond to voter preferences and perceptions when conducting their policy strategies. READ MORE

  2. 2. Coalition formation during turbulence : A large-n study examining the effects of economic and political instability on government-coalition formation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Stina Lindgren; [2020]
    Keywords : coalition; coalition formation; turbulence; economic turbulence; political turbulence; VIX; government; government formation; coalition-formation theory;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the effects of economic and political turbulence on coalition-formation across 37 EU and OECD democracies. Utilizing the existing potential-coalitions research, it analyzes how increases in turbulence affect common variables predicted to determine which coalitions are chosen of all potential cabinets following an election. READ MORE