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The Appointments and Careers of Non-Partisan PMs: Europe, 1945-2024

Constitutions
Elites
Quantitative
Political Regime
Elena Semenova
Freie Universität Berlin
Elena Semenova
Freie Universität Berlin
Technocratic Governance in Europe and Beyond

Abstract

The paper analyzes the life cycle of non-partisan PMs, from the circumstances of their appointments, the duration of their careers, and the paths they take after the end of their service by utilizing an original dataset on 32 European democracies from 1945 until now.