Explanation of spatial differentiation of electoral results in the Czech Republic and Slovak Republic
The result's identifiers
Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F00216224%3A14230%2F15%3A00081205" target="_blank" >RIV/00216224:14230/15:00081205 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
<a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0967067X1500046X" target="_blank" >http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0967067X1500046X</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.postcomstud.2015.09.002." target="_blank" >10.1016/j.postcomstud.2015.09.002.</a>
Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Explanation of spatial differentiation of electoral results in the Czech Republic and Slovak Republic
Original language description
This article explains the basis for electoral support for political parties in the Czech and Slovak Republics in the post-1993 period. The database consists of results from Parliamentary elections (in the Czech context, elections to the Chamber of Deputies) and of data obtained from censuses carried out by statistical agencies. The theory of conflict lines developed by Stein Rokkan and Seymour M. Lipset was chosen as the theoretical basis. The key analytical tool employed is linear regression. The explanation provided evaluates the dependence of political party electoral support (as defined by seats won in elections) upon socioeconomic variables contained in the theory. Analysis of the results shows that the support parties receive in elections dependssignificantly upon social characteristics. An especially clear explanation is generated for the support given to Christian and ethnic parties. For protest parties, the impact of the constituent social and economic structure is only margi
Czech name
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AD - Political sciences
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
<a href="/en/project/GA15-22754S" target="_blank" >GA15-22754S: The Quality of Democracy: The Czech Republic in Comparative Perspective</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)
Others
Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
Communist and Post-Communist Studies
ISSN
0967-067X
e-ISSN
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Volume of the periodical
48
Issue of the periodical within the volume
4
Country of publishing house
US - UNITED STATES
Number of pages
16
Pages from-to
301-316
UT code for WoS article
000366784800004
EID of the result in the Scopus database
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