Elite Cues and Prospective Voting in the post-Great Recession Era

• In Event: Making Electoral Research Comparative and Longitudinal: Evidence from the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems (CSES) Project

Brief Overview

Using CSES and focusing on post-Financial Crisis elections, this paper shows that individual party choice is a combined function of policy preferences, subjective risk assessment, socio-economic status, and strategic policy positioning by parties.

Authors

• Timothy Hellwig, Indiana University-Bloomington

• Yesola Kweon, Utah State University

• jack vowles, Victoria University of Wellington