(2012):
Reforming the European Union: Realizing the Impossible.
New Jersey:
Princeton University Press.
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Sven-Oliver Proksch, Ph.D.

former staff member
Phone:
+49-621-181-2842Projects
RP8 B2 Contexts for Democratic Governance
Publications
(Note: Generally, the former staff pages only feature publications that have been published at the MZES. Furthermore, the former staff pages feature publications that have been published in co-authorship with current MZES staff.)
Monographs
Journal Articles
Lo, James, Sven-Oliver Proksch and Thomas Gschwend
(2014):
A Common Left-Right Scale for Voters and Parties in Europe.
Political Analysis, 22, issue 2, pp. 205-223.
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Fortunato, David, Thomas König and Sven-Oliver Proksch
(2013):
Government Agenda-Setting and Bicameral Conflict Resolution.
Political Research Quarterly, 66, issue 4, pp. 938-951.
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Proksch, Sven-Oliver, and Jonathan B. Slapin
(2012):
Institutional Foundations of Legislative Speech.
American Journal of Political Science, 56, issue 3, pp. 520–537.
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Proksch, Sven-Oliver, and Jonathan B. Slapin
(2011):
Parliamentary Questions and Oversight in the European Union.
European Journal of Political Research, 50, issue 1, pp. 53-79.
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Proksch, Sven-Oliver, Jonathan B. Slapin and Michael Thies
(2011):
Party system dynamics in post-war Japan: A Quantitative Content Analysis of Electoral Pledges.
Electoral Studies, 30, issue 1, pp. 114-124.
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Proksch, Sven-Oliver, and Jonathan B. Slapin
(2010):
Position Taking in European Parliament Speeches.
British Journal of Political Science, 40, issue 3, pp. 587-611.
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Slapin, Jonathan B., and Sven-Oliver Proksch
(2010):
Look who’s talking: Parliamentary debate in the European Union.
European Union Politics, 11, pp. 333-357.
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Proksch, Sven-Oliver, and Jonathan B. Slapin
(2009):
How to Avoid Pitfalls in Statistical Analysis of Political Texts: The Case of Germany.
German Politics, 18, issue 3, pp. 323-344.
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Book Chapters
König, Thomas, Bernd Luig, Sven-Oliver Proksch and Jonathan B. Slapin
(2010):
Measuring Policy Positions of Veto Players in Parliamentary Democracies.
Pp. 69 - 95 in:
Thomas König, George Tsebelis, Marc Debus
(Eds.)
Reform Processes and Policy Change: Veto Players and Decision-Making in Modern Democracies.
New York:
Springer.
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Conference Presentations
König, Thomas, Mariyana Angelova and Sven-Oliver Proksch
(2013):
Parties, Experts, and the Legislative Agenda.
[3rd Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association (EPSA), Parlament de Catalunya and Institut Verdaguer, Barcelona, June 20th to June 22nd, 2013]
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König, Thomas, Mariyana Angelova and Sven-Oliver Proksch
(2013):
Policy Demands and Accountability: How Voters Evaluate Legislative Activities of Coalition Governments.
[3rd Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association“ (EPSA), Parlament de Catalunya and Institut Verdaguer, Barcelona, June 20th to June 22nd, 2013]
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Gschwend, Thomas, and Sven-Oliver Proksch
(2010):
Improving the Measurement of Policy Preferences in Surveys: Bringing the Status-Quo back in.
[REPCONG-Workshop "Policy Representation Europe", Mannheim, May 28th to May 29th, 2010]
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Proksch, Sven-Oliver
(2010):
Domestic Politics and Legislative Oversight in the European Parliament.
[Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C., September 01st to September 05th, 2010]
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König, Thomas, Bernd Luig, Sven-Oliver Proksch and Jonathan B. Slapin
(2009):
Policy Dimensionality and Legislative Activity in Parliamentary Democracies.
[67th Annual National Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA), Chicago, IL, April 02nd to April 05th, 2009]
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Proksch, Sven-Oliver
(2009):
Scrutinizing the Executive: Parliamentary Questions in the European Union" and "Parliamentary Questions and Oversight in the European Union.
[EUSA 11th Biennial International Conference, Los Angeles, CA, April 23rd to April 25th, 2009]
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Proksch, Sven-Oliver
(2009):
The Dynamics of the Party System in Postwar Japan: A Quantitative Content Analysis of Electoral Pledges and Manifestos" and "Institutional and Electoral Foundations of Parliamentary Speeches.
[2009 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), Toronto, September 03rd to September 06th, 2009]
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