Stability and change in party preference

Swiss Political Science Review

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 463-494

  Kuhn, Ursina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electoral research; Panel data; Volatility; Voting intention

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350068887     PISSN: 14247755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1662-6370.2009.tb00142.x     Document Type: Review

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