Political Competition
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23398205 |
|---|---|
| Authors | John E Roemer (0000-0001-9049-5083, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Pages | 349 |
| Publication date | 2001-12-31 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Political Competition (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.4159/9780674042858 |
| OpenAlex | W4251035620 |
| Open Library | OL29572431M |
| ISBN | 9780674042858 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 107 |
John Roemer presents a unified and rigorous theory of political competition between parties and he models the theory under many specifications, including whether parties are policy oriented or oriented toward winning, whether they are certain or uncertain about voter preferences, and whether the policy space is uni- or multidimensional.
Biology · Competition (biology) · Political science · Politics · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Ecology · Law · Democracy · Political parties
Democracy, Redistribution, and Equality
Leaders, voters and activists in the elections in Great Britain 2005 and 2010
Self‐Enforcing Democracy
Partisan Models and the Search for Party Effects in the US Senate
Interest Group Theory
The Party Faithful
How Parties Nominate Presidents
The Comparative Advantage of State Interest Organization Research
Theories of Parties
The Road Less Taken
Party Coalitions in the US Congress
Social and Economic Justice Movements and Organizations
Who Sings in the Heavenly Chorus?
Party Nominating Procedures and Recruitment—State and Local Level
Activists, Influence, and Representation in American Elections
Methodological Issues in the Study of Political Parties
Political Parties and Consultants
State Parties Research
The Mobilization and Influence of Business Interests
What a Difference Twenty-Five Years Makes
Interest Groups and Agendas
Interest Groups in American Elections
The State of Research on Political Parties and Interest Groups
The Evolution of National Party Organizations
Lobbying and Influence
Urban Interest Groups
The Evolution and Alteration of American Party Coalitions
The Pure Partisan Institution
Linking Political Parties and Interest Groups
The President, Party Politics, and Constitutional Development
Winning Isn't Everything
Methodological Perspectives on Interest Groups
American Political Parties
The Oxford handbook of American political parties and interest groups
Will Democracy Engender Equality?
Risks at Work
The Equality Multiplier: How Wage Compression and Welfare Empowerment Interact
Simple centrifugal incentives in spatial competition
Opportunist politicians and the evolution of electoral competition
Why Small, Centrist Third Parties Motivate Policy Divergence by Major Parties
Economic effects of the capture of political parties
The Ideological Recomposition of Political Elites in Serbia since 2012
The Rise of the Politics of National Identity
Pre-electoral Coalitions and Post-election Bargaining
Social polarization and electoral incentives for Islamist de-moderation
Imperfect Knowledge and Stable Governance in Democracies
Religion and Preferences for Social Insurance
Intra-government democracy and policy responsiveness to public opinion
Endogenous Policy and Cross‐country Growth Empirics
Why Do Political Parties Change their Policy Positions? A Review
Surprise party
Policy-seeking candidates who value the valence attributes of the winner
Explaining variation in the competitiveness of U.S. Senate elections, 1922–2004
Party Platforms with Endogenous Party Membership
The effects of alternative power-sharing arrangements
Democracy as an equilibrium
Why candidate divergence should be expected to be just as great (or even greater) in competitive seats as in non-competitive ones
The social sub-optimality of competitive elections
Keeping the party together
The problem of polarization
Silent promotion of agendas
A Preference for Selfish Preferences
Intraparty Democracy and Responsiveness to Rival Parties’ Policies
The New Political Economy
The Rise and Fall of Unionised Labour Markets
Information and Strategic Political Polarisation
Explaining the 2005 Coalition Formation Process in Germany
Are Niche Parties Fundamentally Different from Mainstream Parties? The Causes and the Electoral Consequences of Western European Parties' Policy Shifts, 1976–1998
Dynamic Responsiveness in the U.S. Senate
The Impact of Radical Right-Wing Parties on the Positions of Mainstream Parties Regarding Multiculturalism
Incremental Democracy
On the Evolutionary Origin of Prospect Theory Preferences
Introduction
Policy Instability in a Comparative Perspective
Crowded Space, Fertile Ground
Political realignment and democratic breakdown in Argentina, 1916–1930
The asymmetrical structure of left/right disagreement
Catalyst or Cause? Legislation and the Demise of Machine Politics in Britain and the United States
Incentives for progressive income taxation
Why primaries? The party’s tradeoff between policy and valence
Adaptively Rational Retrospective Voting
Jobs in politicians’ backyards
Policy-Motivated Parties in Dynamic Political Competition
A dynamic model of party membership and ideologies
Do parties converge to the electoral mean in all political systems
Partisan Politics in Regional Redistribution
When does descriptive representation become substantive? Systematic luck, social power and the allocation of resources
Political Parties and Uncertainty in Developing Democracies
Changing Prices in a Changing Climate
Interest aggregators, not office chasers
Downs and Two-Party Convergence
Self-Government in Our Times
Political Economy Models of Elections
Democracy Andtaxation
Causes and Electoral Consequences of Party Policy Shifts in Multiparty Elections
Democracy, the Market, and the Logic of Social Choice
How Aspiration to Office Conditions the Impact of Government Participation on Party Platform Change
Political Reinforcement
Candidate and Party Strategies in Two‐Stage Elections Beginning with a Primary
Cultivating Effective Brokers
| Unique citing works | 107 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 4,46 |
| Citation span | 2002 - 2026 (25) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 104 |