The Changing Polarization of Party Ideologies: The Role of Sorting
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DOI: 10.21799/frbp.wp.2024.04
Note: Supersedes WP 23-07: https://doi.org/10.21799/frbp.wp.2023.07
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- Satyajit Chatterjee & Burcu Eyigungor, 2023. "The Changing Polarization of Party Ideologies: The Role of Sorting," Working Papers 23-07, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
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Keywords
polarization; primaries; partisan sorting; political economy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- P16 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Capitalist Institutions; Welfare State
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2024-03-11 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-POL-2024-03-11 (Positive Political Economics)
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