positions. The dataset includes the voting behavior of 257 MPs in 218 roll-call votes. Our results do not show that parties … account for the voting behavior by punishing politicians who have voted against the party line. Political parties may attract … different groups of voters by tolerating politicians who vote according to their own credo. Qualities other than the voting …

We study whether national leaders' foreign education influences their foreign policy, measured by voting behavior at … voting coincidence. To test this theory we make use of data on the educational background of 831 leaders and the voting …. We identify the causal effect of "allegiance" by investigating the differential effect of foreign education on voting in …

We study whether national leaders' foreign education influences their foreign policy, measured by voting behavior at … voting coincidence. To test this theory we make use of data on the educational background of 831 leaders and the voting …. We identify the causal effect of “allegiance” by investigating the differential effect of foreign education on voting in …

the majority increased by one percentage point, the likelihood of voting in favour of same-sex marriage decreased by …

We examine voting behavior of Western allied countries in line with the United States over the period 1949 until 2019 …. Descriptive statistics show that voting in line with the United States on resolutions in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA … policy shift is especially pronounced for resolutions dealing with the Middle East. The decline in common UNGA voting …

groups are involved in vote buying. Testing the theoretical predictions based on two decades of roll-call voting in the U …