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Between Occupation and Politics: Legislative Professionalization in the Swiss Cantons

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2017
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Bundi, P., Eberli, D., & Bütikofer, S. (2017). Between Occupation and Politics: Legislative Professionalization in the Swiss Cantons. Swiss Political Science Review = Schweizerische Zeitschrift Für Politikwissenschaft, 23(1), 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1111/spsr.12228

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In this article, we consider the question of how professionalized the cantonal parliamentarians are and which factors are related to this professionalization. By definition, Swiss parliamentarians exert an occupation in parallel to their mandate. We argue that parliamentarians who spend more time for their mandate have more resources to do so and, more importantly, intend to pursue a political career. In doing so, we analyze data gathered from a survey that was conducted among all Swiss cantonal parliaments in 2014. Our multi-level an

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23

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1

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20

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Parliament, Professionalization, Militia Parliament, Swiss Cantons, Career PathP

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English

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2017-03

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2017-04-13

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1424-7755

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109 since deposited on 2017-04-13
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Bundi, P., Eberli, D., & Bütikofer, S. (2017). Between Occupation and Politics: Legislative Professionalization in the Swiss Cantons. Swiss Political Science Review = Schweizerische Zeitschrift Für Politikwissenschaft, 23(1), 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1111/spsr.12228

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