Party moderation and politicians' ideological rigidity

Party Politics

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 325-342

  Sánchez Cuenca, Ignacio ^a,b  

^a Juan March Institute   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Party competition; Policy preferences; Spatial models

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442588833     PISSN: 13540688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354068804039120     Document Type: Review

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