stakeholder-orientated model prevailing in continental Europe (exemplified by Switzerland and Germany) for most of the 20th …

explanation of centre-right preferences. Based on the cases of the Netherlands, Sweden and Switzerland I show that the ownership …

governance reforms, while centre-right parties oppose such reforms. Based on case studies of Switzerland, Sweden, and the … Netherlands, I test the accuracy of this thesis and find that it does not apply to either of these cases: in Switzerland pro …

governance systems, for two extreme cases concerning Roe's independent variable: Switzerland and Sweden. Starting from a position … Switzerland during the 1990s, but no comparable change in Sweden up until the early 2000s. These developments occurred against the … background of contrasting political contexts in the two countries: in Switzerland, change took place in a context of stable …