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The Policy Assertiveness of Political Parties in Coalition Governments

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It is argued that pivotal parties possess a stronger influence in governmental policy making than their coalition partners. An analysis of policy documents in five European states between 1977 and 2005 shows that there is evidence for this argument.

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Debus, Marc. "The Policy Assertiveness of Political Parties in Coalition Governments" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois, Apr 20, 2006 <Not Available>. 2009-05-25 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p140486_index.html>

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Debus, M. , 2006-04-20 "The Policy Assertiveness of Political Parties in Coalition Governments" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois Online <APPLICATION/PDF>. 2009-05-25 from http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p140486_index.html

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Abstract: It is argued that pivotal parties possess a stronger influence in governmental policy making than their coalition partners. An analysis of policy documents in five European states between 1977 and 2005 shows that there is evidence for this argument.

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The Policy Assertiveness of Political Parties in Coalition Governments Marc Debus University of Konstanz Department of Politics and Management & Center for Junior Research Fellows Box D85 Universitätsstraße 10 78457 Konstanz Germany marc.debus@uni-konstanz.de Paper prepared for presentation at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association Chicago April 20-23 2006. This version: April 10 2006 Abstract In this paper it is argued that parties in a pivotal position possess stronger policy assertion potential than their coalition partners
27 of 40 Total (67.5%) Source: own calculations; abbreviations: Belgium: G=Green party family VU=Flemish Peoples Union; Ireland: DL=Democratic Left; Netherlands: LPF=List Pim Fortuyn; see for the remaining abbreviations table 1. 26


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