About the project:
The Portuguese Agendas Project was born out of the collaboration between two Portuguese universities, the University of Lisbon and the University Nova of Lisbon, and encompasses three different but complementary projects:
"Public Preferences and Policy Decision-Making. A Longitudinal and Comparative Analysis" - PTDC/IVC-CPO/3921/2012 (2013 to 2015) Coordinated by Ana Maria Belchior Associated institutions: ISCTE-IUL, CIES-IUL, FCT.
"Portuguese Parliament: Agenda-setting and Law-making" - IF/00382/2014 (2016 to 2020) Coordinated by Enrico Borghetto Associated institutions: FCSH-NOVA, CICS.NOVA, FCT.
"Party Pledge and democratic accountability: the portuguese case from a comparative perspective" - PTDC/CPJ-CPO/111915/2009 (2010 to 2014) Coordinated by Catherine Moury Associated institutions: ISCTE-IUL, CIES-IUL, FCT.
Principal Investigator: Ana Maria Belchior (ana.belchior@iscte.pt), Enrico Borghetto (enrico.borghetto@fcsh.unl.pt) and Catherine Moury (catherine.moury@fcsh.unl.pt)
Location: Lisbon
Email: ana.belchior@iscte.pt
All the projects received the financial support of the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT).
Borghetto E and Belchior AM (2019, onlinefirst) Party Manifestos, Opposition and Media as Determinants of the Cabinet Agenda. Political Studies. Cabinets are the engine of policy change in parliamentary systems. Yet, we still know little about how cabinets micro-manage the content of their multifaceted agenda during their term in office. Drawing on the party and agenda-setting literature, this article addresses this gap by focusing on three main determinants of cabinet...
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