Essays about: "two-principal dilemma"

Found 2 essays containing the words two-principal dilemma.

  1. 1. In Sickness and in Health- A roll-call study of the Members of the European Parliament’s voting behavior during Covid-19

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Cornelia Graje; [2023]
    Keywords : roll-call voting; Covid-19; salience; two-principal dilemma; European Parliament; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The voting behavior of the Members of the European Parliament (MEP) has been widely studied. However, little is written about the effects of crises. This thesis tries to understand how the Covid-19 pandemic affected the MEPs voting behavior in relation to their European political group (EPG) and in addition their national party. READ MORE

  2. 2. How cohesive is the kingmaker of the European Parliament? A roll call-vote study of voting cohesion in the Liberal Party Group of the European Parliament in EP8 and EP9

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Thea Erlandsson; [2023]
    Keywords : European Parliament; roll call-votes; Alliance of Liberals and Democrats; Renew Europe; ideological heterogeneity; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Voting cohesion in the European Parliament is a thoroughly studied field, however a deep dive into the kingmaker of coalition building, the liberal party group, has yet to be done. This thesis attempts to illustrate how voting cohesion varies within the Alliance of Liberals & Democrats and Renew Europe respectively, and what factors can explain variation in cohesion. READ MORE