Mapping policy preferences II: estimates for parties, electors and governments in Eastern Europe, European Union, and OECD 1990-2003
Author: Klingemann, Hans-Dieter ; Volkens, Andrea ; Bara, Judith L. ; Budge, Ian ; McDonald, Michael D.Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP) 2006.Language: EnglishDescription: 267 p. : Graphs ; 24 cm. includes CD-ROM / DVDISBN: 9780199296316Type of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes bibliographical references and indexContents Note: 1 CD included inside back cover
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Europe Campus Main Collection |
JC610 .K55 2006
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Includes bibliographical references and index
1 CD included inside back cover
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Mapping Policy Preferences II Estimates for Parties, Electors, and Governments in Eastern Europe, European Union, and OECD 1990-2003 Contents List of Figures List of Tables How to Use the Book Introducing the Manifesto Data: Background ix xii xvi I. PARTIES AND REPRESENTATION IN EASTERN EUROPE AND THE EUROPEAN UNION 1. Uniquely! Over-Time Mapping of Party Policy Movements in Central and Eastern Europe 1990-2003 2. Beyond the Left-Right Dimension: Policy Profiles and Programmatic Coherence of Party Groupings in the European Parliament 3. A Common Space for Electoral Communication? Comparing Party and Voter Placements on a Left-Right Continuum in Western Europe and CEE 3 28 51 II. METHODOLOGY AND MEASUREMENT 4. Evaluating Validity with the Standard Left-Right Scale: Matching Measurements to Conceptual Intentions 5. Information or Error? Reliability of Policy Time Series 6. Quantifying Policy Emphases in Texts Using the CMP Approach: Comparisons with Alternative Approaches 7. Exploiting Manifesto-Based Estimates of the Median for Multi-Level Analysis: Relating Electoral, Legislative and Government Policy Preferences 8. Using the Data Appendix I. Description of Manifesto Data-Set Appendix II. Manifesto Coding Instructions Appendix III. Political Parties Included in the Data-Set Appendix IV Missing Party Documents 63 86 105 124 138 150 164 195 236 General Bibliography Select Bibliography of Manifesto-Related Research Bibliography of Electoral Data Sources Index 238 247 253 261 CD-ROM CONTENTS Appendix I. Description of Manifesto Data-Set Appendix II. Manifesto Coding Instructions Appnedix III. Political Parties included in the Data-Set Appendix IV. Missing Party Documents Appendix V. Party Programmes, Titles and Sources Data-Set Data-Set Data-Set Data-Set Mean Percentage Scores for Parties on Six Policy Scales Median Voter Positions Government Policy Positions Policy Estimates and Party Votes 1990-2003
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