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Parliaments
Political Leadership
Political Participation
P010
Ulrich Sieberer
University of Bamberg
Wang Leung Ting
University of Reading
6th Conference of the ECPR Standing Group on Parliaments

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Thursday 11:00 - 12:30 CEST (01/07/2021)

Abstract

Which role does career capital and individual characteristics play in the behavior and success of MPs and party politicians? This panel invites papers investigating MP careers and backgrounds.

Title Details
Divining Parliamentary Roles: Latent Class and Transition Analyses of Intracameral Backbench Activity in the UK House of Commons, 1979-2019 View Paper Details
Setting-Up Institutions in Multilevel States: Assemblies, Parties and the Selection of Candidates View Paper Details
Mapping Party Leaders’ Careers across Countries: Career Capital and Leadership Survival View Paper Details