Publications

Books

Røed, Maiken (2021): Interest Group Influence on Political Parties in Western Democracies. PhD Dissertation. Lund Political Studies: 204. Department of Political Science, Lund University.

Allern, Elin H. and Tim Bale (2017, eds). Left-of-centre Parties and Trade Unions in the Twenty-First Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Journal articles

Allern, Elin H., Vibeke W. Hansen, David Marshall, and Simon Otjes (2023): “Party-interest group ties: The resource exchange model revisited“, European Journal of Political Research, first published online: https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6765.12595

Allern, Elin H., Vibeke W. Hansen, Lise Rødland, Maiken Røed, Heike Klüver, Cal Le Gall, David Marshall, Simon Otjes, Thomas Poguntke, Anne Rasmussen, Sabine Saurugger, and Christopher Witko (2022):  “Introducing the Party-Interest Group Relationships in Contemporary Democracies (PAIRDEM) Datasets“, Party Politics, first published online: https://doi.org/10.1177%2F13540688221075591

Røed, Maiken (2022): “When do political parties listen to interest groups?”, Party Politics, first published online: https://doi.org/10.1177%2F13540688211062832

Allern, Elin H., Heike Klüver, David Marshall, Simon Otjes, Anne Rasmussen and Christopher Witko (2021): “Policy positions, power and interest group-party lobby routines“, Journal of European Public Policy, first published online: https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2021.1912148 

Røed, Maiken (2021): “Party goals and interest group influence on parties“, West European Politics, first published online: https://doi.org/10.1080/01402382.2021.1921496

Allern, Elin H., Vibeke W. Hansen, David Marshall, Anne Rasmussen and Paul Webb (2020): “Competition and interaction: Party ties to interest groups in a multidimensional policy space“, European Journal of Political Research, first published online: https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6765.12403

Allern, Elin H., Simon Otjes, Thomas Poguntke, Vibeke W. Hansen, David Marshall and Sabine Saurugger (2020): “Conceptualizing and measuring party-interest group relationships“, Party Politics, first published online: https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1354068820949393

Allern, Elin H., Vibeke W. Hansen, Simon Otjes, Anne Rasmussen, Maiken Røed and Tim Bale (2019/2021). “All about the Money? A Cross-national Study of Individual Parties Relations with Trade Unions in 12 Western Democracies“, Party Politics, 27 (3): 407-417, https://doi.org/10.1177/1354068819862143.

Hansen, Vibeke Wøien & Maiken Røed (2018). “Explaining Participation Bias in the European Commission’s Online Consultations: The Struggle for Policy Gain without too Much Pain”Journal of Common Market Studies, 56(6): 1446- 1461.

Poguntke, Thomas, Susan Scarrow, Paul Webb, et al. (2016). “Party rules, party resources and the politics of parliamentary democracies: How parties organize in the 21st century”Party Politics, 22(6): 661–678.

Parsons, Nick (2015). “Left Parties and Trade Unions in France”. French Politics, 13 (1): 64-83.

Chapters in edited volumes

Allern, Elin H. (2020): “Political Parties and Interest Groups”, chapter in The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Interest Groups, Lobbying and Public Affairs (online edition). 

Allern, Elin H. and Vibeke Wøien Hansen (2019). “Organiserte interesser: Hvem har tilgang til partiene?”, ch.11 in Allern, Elin H., Jo Saglie and  Øyvind Østerud (eds.): Makt og opposisjon: De politiske partiene som demokratisk paradoks. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget.

Allern Elin H. and Tània Verge (2017). “Still Connecting with Society? Political Parties’ Formal Links with Social Groups in the 21st century?”, ch. 5 in Poguntke, Thomas, Susan E. Scarrow and Paul D. Webb (eds): Organizing Representation: Political Parties, Participation, and Power. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Allern, Elin H. and Tim Bale (2017). “The Relationship Between Left-of-Centre Parties and Trade Unions”, ch. 1 in Allern, Elin H. and Tim Bale (2017, eds): Left-of-centre Parties and Trade Unions in the Twenty-First Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Allern Elin H., Tim Bale, and Simon Otjes (2017a). “Mapping Party-Trade Union Relationships in Contemporary Democracies”, ch. 2 in Allern, Elin H. and Tim Bale (2017, eds): Left-of-centre Parties and Trade Unions in the Twenty-First Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Allern Elin H., Tim Bale, and Simon Otjes (2017b). “The Relationship between Left-of-Centre Parties and Trade Unions in Contemporary Democracies”, ch. 15 in Allern, Elin H. and Tim Bale (2017, eds): Left-of-centre Parties and Trade Unions in the Twenty-First Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Allern Elin H., Tim Bale, and Simon Otjes (2017c). “Variations in Party-Union Relationships: Explanations and Implications”, ch. 16 in Allern, Elin H. and Tim Bale (2017, eds): Left-of-centre Parties and Trade Unions in the Twenty-First Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Bale, Tim and Paul Webb (2017). “No Place Else To Go: The Labour Party and the Trade Unions in the UK”, ch. 13 in Allern, Elin H. and Tim Bale (2017, eds): Left-of-centre Parties and Trade Unions in the Twenty-First Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Otjes, Simon and Anne Rasmussen (2017). “The Legacy of Pillarization: Trade Union Confederations and Political Parties in the Netherlands”, ch. 10 in Allern, Elin H. and Tim Bale (2017, eds): Left-of-centre Parties and Trade Unions in the Twenty-First Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Witko, Christopher (2017). “Still So Happy Together? The Relationship between Labour Unions and the Democratic Party”, ch. 14, in Allern, Elin H. and Tim Bale (2017, eds): Left-of-centre Parties and Trade Unions in the Twenty-First Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press.