Fernando Casal Bértoa

Best Publications

• Party systems and cleavage structures revisited : a sociological explanation of party system institutionalization in East Central Europe

  Fernando Casal Bértoa

  225
  Citations

• Political parties or party systems? Assessing the ‘myth’ of institutionalisation and democracy

  Fernando Casal Bértoa

  103
  Citations

• The world upside down: Delegitimising political finance regulation:

  Fernando Casal Bértoa;Fransje Molenaar;Daniela R Piccio;Ekaterina R Rashkova

  89
  Citations

• Party system closure and openness : conceptualization, operationalization and validation

  Fernando Casal Bértoa;Zsolt Enyedi

  83
  Citations

• Institutionalization and De-institutionalization in Post-communist Party Systems:

  Zsolt Enyedi;Fernando Casal Bértoa

  56
  Citations

• Party regulation and party politics in post-communist Europe

  Fernando Casal Bértoa;Ingrid van Biezen

  56
  Citations

• Mapping 'militant democracy': Variation in Party Ban Practices in European Democracies (1945-2015)

  Angela K. Bourne;Fernando Casal Bértoa

  48
  Citations

• The volatility of volatility: Measuring change in party vote shares

  Fernando Casal Bértoa;Kevin Deegan-Krause;Tim Haughton

  46
  Citations

• Parties, regime and cleavages: explaining party system institutionalisation in East Central Europe

  Fernando Casal Bértoa

  43
  Citations

• The Coronavirus Pandemic and Voter Turnout: Addressing the Impact of Covid-19 on Electoral Participation

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  40
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• Polarization: What Do We Know and What Can We Do About It?

  Fernando Casal Bértoa;José Rama

  36
  Citations

• Parties between thresholds: state subsidies and party behaviour in post-communist democracies

  Fernando Casal Bertoa;Maria Spirova

  33
  Citations

• The Three Waves of Party System Institutionalisation Studies: A Multi- or Uni-Dimensional Concept?:

  Fernando Casal Bértoa

  31
  Citations

• Party System Closure: Party Alliances, Government Alternatives, and Democracy in Europe

  Fernando Casal Bértoa;Zsolt Enyedi

  30
  Citations

• Restrained Change: Party Systems in Times of Economic Crisis

  Fernando Casal Bértoa;Till Weber

  27
  Citations

• Post-Communist Politics: On the Divergence (and/or Convergence) of East and West

  Fernando Casal Bértoa

  23
  Citations

• Party decline or social transformation? Economic, institutional and sociological change and the rise of anti-political-establishment parties in Western Europe

  Fernando Casal Bértoa;José Rama

  20
  Citations

• Are Anti-Political-Establishment Parties a Peril for European Democracy? A Longitudinal Study from 1950 till 2017

  José Rama Caamaño;Fernando Casal Bértoa

  19
  Citations

• Regulating party politics in the Western Balkans: the legal sources of party system development in Macedonia

  Fernando Casal Bértoa;Dane Taleski

  10
  Citations

• The calm before the storm: explaining the institutionalization of Southern European party systems before the great recession

  Fernando Casal Bertoa

  6
  Citations