Has economic moderation contributed to the decline of social democratic parties?

Polacko, Matt (2021) Has economic moderation contributed to the decline of social democratic parties? LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog (12 Oct 2021). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

The decline of social democratic parties in Western Europe has received substantial academic attention, but there remains little consensus on how these parties might reverse their electoral fortunes. Drawing on a new study, Matt Polacko argues that in an age of rising inequality, social democrats stand to benefit from shifting to the left on the economy.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/
Additional Information:	© 2021 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JZ International relations J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe)
Date Deposited:	21 Dec 2021 15:30
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 11:18
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/112812

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