Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Allern, Elin Haugsgjerd"

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    • All about the money? A cross-national study of parties’ relations with trade unions in 12 western democracies 

      Allern, Elin Haugsgjerd; Hansen, Vibeke Wøien; Otjes, Simon; Rasmussen, Anne; Røed, Maiken; Bale, Tim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      This article examines political parties’ approach to trade unions and the role of private and public party finance in contemporary democracies. We suggest that both unions’ direct donations and states’ party finance regimes ...

    • Competition and interaction: Party ties to interest groups in a multidimensional policy space 

      Allern, Elin Haugsgjerd; Hansen, Vibeke Wøien; Marshall, David; Rasmussen, Anne; Webb, Paul D (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Political parties and interest groups play a vital role in incorporating societal interests into democratic decision-making. Therefore, explaining the nature and variation in the relationship between them will advance our ...

    • Introducing the Party-interest group relationships in contemporary democracies datasets 

      Allern, Elin Haugsgjerd; Hansen, Vibeke Wøien; Rødland, Lise; Maiken, Røed; Klüver, Heike; Le Gall, Cal; Marshall, David; Otjes, Simon; Poguntke, Thomas; Rasmussen, Anne; Saurugger, Sabine; Witko, Christopher (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Few existing datasets on parties and interest groups include data from both sides and a wide variety of interest groups and parties. We contribute to filling this gap by making several interconnected new datasets publicly ...

    • Policy positions, power and interest group-party lobby routines 

      Allern, Elin Haugsgjerd; Klüver, Heike; Marshall, David; Otjes, Simon; Rasmussen, Anne; Witko, Christopher (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Prior literature points to the importance of party power and ideology for interest group-party contacts in the legislative arena. But interest groups do not often have ideologies – they are typically active in a small ...