Sleeping giant: Fact or fairytale?: How European integration affects national elections

European Union Politics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 363-385

  de Vries, Catherine E ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Conditional logit regression; EU issue voting; European integration; National elections; Voting behaviour

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547831004     PISSN: 14651165     EISSN: 17412757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1465116507079546     Document Type: Article

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