A Network Theory of the Ruling Coalition

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Brief Overview

I propose a dynamic network model of the ruling coalition with actors of differential amounts of power and locations in an ideological continuum, and where actors send directed loyalty ties based on a function of power and ideology.

Author

• Omer F Yalcin, Pennsylvania State University