Policy positioning in the European Parliament

• Main Author: BENOIT, Kenneth
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
• Subjects: Party Competition; Policy Positions; European Parliament; Expert Surveys; Eastern European Studies; Political Science; Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3989; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5247/viewcontent/MCELROY_2011_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Party politics in the European Parliament (EP) consists of competition between transnational party groups, each consisting of multiple national member parties from the 27 member states of the European Union (EU). Identifying the policy space that these parties inhabit and their ideological positions...