Policy preferences and policy legitimacy after referendums: Evidence from the Brexit negotiations

How do votes in direct democratic ballots translate into policy preferences about future outcomes and affect the perceived legitimacy of those outcomes? This article examines these questions in the context of sovereignty referendums: specifically, the 2016 referendum on British membership of the Eur...

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Main Authors: Hobolt, S, Tilley, J, Leeper, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2020