We Are Not a Team: Intra-Party Competition and Particularism in Single Non-Transferable Voting

• In Event: Parties and Partisanship in Asia

Brief Overview

This study tests how intra-party competition affects particularism in campaign brochures from South Korean local elections. Analyzing 1930 candidates, I find that more same-party rivals correlate with a greater focus on particularistic policies.

Author

• H.M. Kim, University of Houston