Peter B. Mortensen

Best Publications

• Punctuated-Equilibrium Theory : Explaining Stability and Change in Public Policymaking

  James L. True;Bryan D. Jones;Frank R. Baumgartner

  1447
  Citations

• Punctuated Equilibrium in Comparative Perspective

  Frank R. Baumgartner;Christian Breunig;Christoffer Green-Pedersen;Bryan D. Jones

  690
  Citations

• Who sets the agenda and who responds to it in the Danish parliament? A new model of issue competition and agenda-setting

  Christoffer Green-Pedersen;Peter B. Mortensen

  572
  Citations

• A General Empirical Law of Public Budgets: A Comparative Analysis

  Bryan Davidson Jones;Frank R. Baumgartner;Christian Breunig;Christopher Wlezien

  418
  Citations

• Effects of the Core Functions of Government on the Diversity of Executive Agendas

  Will Jennings;Shaun Bevan;Arco Timmermans;Gerard Breeman

  188
  Citations

• Do the media set the parliamentary agenda? A comparative study in seven countries

  Rens Vliegenthart;Stefaan Walgrave;Frank R. Baumgartner;Shaun Bevan

  173
  Citations

• Comparing Government Agendas: Executive Speeches in the Netherlands, United Kingdom, and Denmark

  Peter Bjerre Mortensen;Christoffer Green-Pedersen;Gerard Breeman;Laura Chaqués-Bonafont

  162
  Citations

• Avoidance and Engagement: Issue Competition in Multiparty Systems

  Christoffer Green-Pedersen;Peter B. Mortensen

  133
  Citations

• Public sector reform and blame avoidance effects

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  101
  Citations

• Policy Punctuations in Danish Local Budgeting

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  93
  Citations

• Stability and Punctuations in Public Spending: A Comparative Study of Budget Functions

  Christian Breunig;Chris Koski;Peter B. Mortensen

  85
  Citations

• “It's the Central Government's Fault”: Elected Regional Officials' Use of Blame‐Shifting Rhetoric

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  83
  Citations

• The Incumbency Bonus Revisited: Causes and Consequences of Media Dominance

  Christoffer Green-Pedersen;Peter B. Mortensen;Gunnar Thesen

  78
  Citations

• Policy Stability and Organizational Performance: Is There a Relationship?

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  71
  Citations

• THE POLITICS OF INFORMATION: PROBLEM DEFINITION AND THE COURSE OF PUBLIC POLICY IN AMERICA

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  65
  Citations

• AGENCIFICATION AND BLAME SHIFTING: EVALUATING A NEGLECTED SIDE OF PUBLIC SECTOR REFORMS

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  65
  Citations

• How Politics Shapes the Growth of Rules

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  58
  Citations

• Parties’ policy adjustments in response to changes in issue saliency

  Tarik Abou-Chadi;Christoffer Green-Pedersen;Peter B. Mortensen

  53
  Citations

• Political Attention and Public Spending in the United States

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  53
  Citations

• Institutional Effects of Changes in Political Attention: Explaining Organizational Changes in the Top Bureaucracy

  Peter B. Mortensen;Christoffer Green-Pedersen

  48
  Citations