Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10503949 Electoral Studies 2012 9 Pages PDF
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► In mixed-member systems, mandate type should affect party discipline in roll calls. ► The empirical evidence for the differing mandates hypothesis is weak. ► Taiwan provides a definitive test case for the differing mandates hypothesis. ► In Taiwan, nominal legislators defect more frequently than list legislators.
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Differing mandates and party loyalty in mixed-member systems: Taiwan as a baseline case
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