Amable, Bruno; Gatti, Donatella; Guillaud, Elvire - Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 … - 2008
In this paper, we highlight the link between the political demand and social policy outcome while taking into account the design of the party system. The political demand is measured by indivudual preferences and the design of the party system is defined as the extent of party fractionalization....