Party group switching in the European Parliament (EP), where parliamentarians individually or collectively switch from one party group to the other is a well-known contributor to the volatility of the EP party system. We present a new dataset that contains party group in formation on all MEPs from 1979 to 2009. As a first step to a more comprehensive analysis of the phenomenon of party group switching in the EP we describe characteristics of all switches that have occurred in these six legislatures, with a focus on the trends across time, variety between member states party groups and ideological party families.A migração partidária no Parlamento Europeu (PE), fenómeno que define a mudança de um deputado ou de um conjunto de deputados para ...
This dataset provides data on electoral volatility and its internal components in the elections for ...
Systematic empirical research has yet to explain how national parties join political groups in the E...
International audienceThis paper examines the voting behaviour of Eurosceptic parties within the Eur...
Party group switching in the European Parliament (ep), where parliamentarians individually or collec...
This paper examines the political dynamics that explain the exceptionally high number of shifts in p...
The thesis is a study devoted to the changes of the Group of the European People's Party in the Euro...
This paper examines the political dynamics that explain the exceptionally high number of shifts in p...
This paper is an update and completion of a previous article (Bardi, 1996) on parties and the party ...
This study analyzes the phenomenon of switching party affiliations in Brazil, taking a different app...
The literature on party group switching in the European Parliament contends that members re-affiliat...
Tese de Doutoramento em Ciência Política e Relações InternacionaisDesde 2009, o euroceticismo tornou...
This paper analyses the progression of eurosceptic groups within the European Parliament between 200...
International audienceThis paper updates data on the EP’s composition in light of the latest elector...
Electoral systems have been for a long time a core topic in the field of comparative politics. Cause...
Systematic empirical research has yet to explain how national parties join political groups in the E...
This dataset provides data on electoral volatility and its internal components in the elections for ...
Systematic empirical research has yet to explain how national parties join political groups in the E...
International audienceThis paper examines the voting behaviour of Eurosceptic parties within the Eur...
Party group switching in the European Parliament (ep), where parliamentarians individually or collec...
This paper examines the political dynamics that explain the exceptionally high number of shifts in p...
The thesis is a study devoted to the changes of the Group of the European People's Party in the Euro...
This paper examines the political dynamics that explain the exceptionally high number of shifts in p...
This paper is an update and completion of a previous article (Bardi, 1996) on parties and the party ...
This study analyzes the phenomenon of switching party affiliations in Brazil, taking a different app...
The literature on party group switching in the European Parliament contends that members re-affiliat...
Tese de Doutoramento em Ciência Política e Relações InternacionaisDesde 2009, o euroceticismo tornou...
This paper analyses the progression of eurosceptic groups within the European Parliament between 200...
International audienceThis paper updates data on the EP’s composition in light of the latest elector...
Electoral systems have been for a long time a core topic in the field of comparative politics. Cause...
Systematic empirical research has yet to explain how national parties join political groups in the E...
This dataset provides data on electoral volatility and its internal components in the elections for ...
Systematic empirical research has yet to explain how national parties join political groups in the E...
International audienceThis paper examines the voting behaviour of Eurosceptic parties within the Eur...