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Voting procedures and parliamentary representation in the European Parliament (2015)
Journal Article
Trumm, S. (2015). Voting procedures and parliamentary representation in the European Parliament. Journal of Common Market Studies, 53(5), https://doi.org/10.1111/jcms.12237

Parliamentary representation is a fluid concept. Yet, while the behaviour of elected representatives during roll call votes has been widely analysed, we know little about how parliamentarians act when their individual voting choices are not made publ... Read More about Voting procedures and parliamentary representation in the European Parliament.

From parliamentary pay to party funding: the acceptability of informal institutions in advanced democracies (2014)
Journal Article
Bolleyer, N., & Trumm, S. (2014). From parliamentary pay to party funding: the acceptability of informal institutions in advanced democracies. European Journal of Political Research, 53(4), https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6765.12051

While direct state funding of political parties has been a prominent theme in cross-national research over the last decade, we still know little about party strategies to access state resources that are not explicitly earmarked for partisan usage. Th... Read More about From parliamentary pay to party funding: the acceptability of informal institutions in advanced democracies.

Towards an organizational perspective on party funding: explaining financial transfers from MEPs to their national parties (2012)
Journal Article
Bolleyer, N., Trumm, S., & Banducci, S. A. (in press). Towards an organizational perspective on party funding: explaining financial transfers from MEPs to their national parties. European Journal of Political Research, 52(2), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-6765.2012.02068.x

Which European Parliament (EP) parties are able to extract regular donations from their MEPs' salaries and if they extract donations how great are they? In the literature on party finances, there has been a lack of attention paid to the use of salari... Read More about Towards an organizational perspective on party funding: explaining financial transfers from MEPs to their national parties.