Martin G Søyland
Biographic Data
| ID | 2009103 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Martin G Søyland |
| GIVEN NAMES | Martin G |
| FAMILY NAME | Søyland |
| SIGNATURE | SØYLAND M G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oslo |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2463-8469 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Climate politics in hard times: How local economic shocks influence MPs attention to climate change
Most countries struggle to implement CO2 reducing policies. Implementation is politically difficult since it typically forces politicians to trade‐off different concerns. The literature on how parties and members of parliament (MPs) handle these trade‐offs is sparse. We use structural topic models to study how MPs in an oil dependent environment responded to a shock in the oil price that created spatially concentrated costs of climate policies. W…
Electoral Reform and Parliamentary Debates
The early twentieth century saw many democracies adopt proportional representative systems. The textbook explanation, pioneered by Rokkan, emphasize between‐party electoral competition; the rise of the Socialist vote share made Bourgeois parties prefer PR systems to maximize their seat share. While appealing, this account is not entirely compelling. Consequently, scholars are investigating within‐party explanations of support for such reforms. Pa…
Is all PR good PR? How the content of media exposure affects candidate popularity
Survival of the Ministers: On Ministerial Durability in Postwar Norway
The field of ministerial durability, showing why some ministers are dismissed and others not, has increased in size over the last decade. Specifically, linking ministerial performance through resignation calls with durability has been applied to both majoritarian and semi‐presidential systems, whereas this link is less explored in consensual electoral systems. Thus, this study explores the relationship between ministerial performance and durabili…
Tilbakeholden og ekspansiv liberalisme: Om utenrikspolitikk i State of the Union -taler
Tilbakeholden og ekspansiv liberalisme: Om utenrikspolitikk i State of the Union-taler
Electoral Reform and Parliamentary Debates
The early twentieth century saw many democracies adopt proportional representative systems. The textbook explanation, pioneered by Rokkan, emphasize between‐party electoral competition; the rise of the Socialist vote share made Bourgeois parties prefer PR systems to maximize their seat share. While appealing, this account is not entirely compelling. Consequently, scholars are investigating within‐party explanations of support for such reforms. Pa…
Climate politics in hard times: How local economic shocks influence MPs attention to climate change
Most countries struggle to implement CO2 reducing policies. Implementation is politically difficult since it typically forces politicians to trade‐off different concerns. The literature on how parties and members of parliament (MPs) handle these trade‐offs is sparse. We use structural topic models to study how MPs in an oil dependent environment responded to a shock in the oil price that created spatially concentrated costs of climate policies. W…
Survival of the Ministers: On Ministerial Durability in Postwar Norway
The field of ministerial durability, showing why some ministers are dismissed and others not, has increased in size over the last decade. Specifically, linking ministerial performance through resignation calls with durability has been applied to both majoritarian and semi‐presidential systems, whereas this link is less explored in consensual electoral systems. Thus, this study explores the relationship between ministerial performance and durabili…
Is all PR good PR? How the content of media exposure affects candidate popularity
Tilbakeholden og ekspansiv liberalisme: Om utenrikspolitikk i State of the Union-taler
Tilbakeholden og ekspansiv liberalisme: Om utenrikspolitikk i State of the Union -taler
Survival of the Ministers: On Ministerial Durability in Postwar Norway
The field of ministerial durability, showing why some ministers are dismissed and others not, has increased in size over the last decade. Specifically, linking ministerial performance through resignation calls with durability has been applied to both majoritarian and semi‐presidential systems, whereas this link is less explored in consensual electoral systems. Thus, this study explores the relationship between ministerial performance and durabili…
Electoral Reform and Parliamentary Debates
The early twentieth century saw many democracies adopt proportional representative systems. The textbook explanation, pioneered by Rokkan, emphasize between‐party electoral competition; the rise of the Socialist vote share made Bourgeois parties prefer PR systems to maximize their seat share. While appealing, this account is not entirely compelling. Consequently, scholars are investigating within‐party explanations of support for such reforms. Pa…
Is all PR good PR? How the content of media exposure affects candidate popularity
Climate politics in hard times: How local economic shocks influence MPs attention to climate change
Most countries struggle to implement CO2 reducing policies. Implementation is politically difficult since it typically forces politicians to trade‐off different concerns. The literature on how parties and members of parliament (MPs) handle these trade‐offs is sparse. We use structural topic models to study how MPs in an oil dependent environment responded to a shock in the oil price that created spatially concentrated costs of climate policies. W…
Political science (6 works) · Electoral Systems and Political Participation (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Competition (biology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research (2 works) · European and International Law Studies (2 works)