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Thomson, Robert and Royed, Terry and Naurin, Elin and Artés, Joaquín and Costello, Rory and Ennser-Jedenastik, Laurenz and Ferguson, Mark and Kostadinova, Petia and Moury, Catherine and Pétry, François and Praprotnik, Katrin (2017) The fulfillment of parties' election pledges : a comparative study on the impact of power sharing. American Journal of Political Science, 61 (3). pp. 527-542. ISSN 0092-5853

Costello, Rory and Thomson, Robert (2016) Bicameralism, nationality and party cohesion in the European Parliament. Party Politics, 22 (6). pp. 773-783. ISSN 1354-0688

Sprinz, Detlef F. and Bueno de Mesquita, Bruce and Kallbekken, Stefan and Stokman, Frans and Sælen, Håkon and Thomson, Robert (2016) Predicting Paris : multi-method approaches to forecast the outcomes of global climate negotiations. Politics and Governance, 4 (3). pp. 172-187. ISSN 2183-2463

Thomson, Robert and Costello, Rory (2016) Governing together in good and bad economic times : the fulfilment of election pledges in Ireland. Irish Political Studies. ISSN 0790-7184

Leinaweaver, Justin and Thomson, Robert (2016) Greener governments : partisan ideologies, executive institutions and environmental policies. Environmental Politics. ISSN 0964-4016

Bunea, Adriana and Thomson, Robert (2015) Consultations with interest groups and the empowerment of executives : evidence from the European Union. Governance, 28 (4). pp. 517-531. ISSN 1468-0491

Arregui, Javier and Thomson, Robert (2014) Domestic adjustment costs, interdependence and dissent in the Council of the European Union. European Journal of Political Research, 53 (4). pp. 692-708. ISSN 0304-4130

Leinaweaver, Justin and Thomson, Robert (2014) Testing models of legislative decision-making with measurement error : the robust predictive power of bargaining models over procedural models. European Union Politics, 15 (1). pp. 43-58. ISSN 1465-1165

Thomson, Robert (2013) Double versus triple majorities : will the new voting rules in the council of the European Union make a difference? West European Politics, 36 (6). pp. 1221-1238. ISSN 0140-2382

Costello, Rory and Thomson, Robert (2013) The distribution of power among EU institutions : who wins under codecision and why? Journal of European Public Policy, 20 (7). pp. 1025-1039. ISSN 1350-1763

Thomson, Robert and Arregui, Javier and Leuffen, Dirk and Costello, Rory and Cross, James and Hertz, Robin and Jensen, Thomas (2012) A new dataset on decision-making in the European Union before and after the 2004 and 2007 enlargements (DEUII). Journal of European Public Policy, 19 (4). pp. 604-622. ISSN 1350-1763

Costello, Rory and Thomson, Robert (2011) The nexus of bicameralism : Rapporteurs’ impact on decision outcomes in the European Union. European Union Politics, 12 (3). pp. 337-357. ISSN 1465-1165

Thomson, Robert (2011) Citizens’ evaluations of the fulfillment of election pledges : evidence from Ireland. Journal of Politics, 73 (1). pp. 187-201. ISSN 0022-3816

Thomson, Robert and Torenvlied, R (2011) Information, commitment and consensus : a comparison of three perspectives on delegation in the European Union. British Journal of Political Science, 41 (1). pp. 139-159. ISSN 0007-1234

Thomson, Robert (2010) Opposition through the back door in the transposition of EU directives. European Union Politics, 11 (4). pp. 577-596. ISSN 1465-1165

Costello, Rory and Thomson, Robert (2010) The policy impact of leadership in committees : rapporteurs' influence on the European Parliament's opinions. European Union Politics, 11 (2). pp. 219-240. ISSN 1465-1165

Thomson, Robert (2009) Actor alignments in the European Union before and after enlargement. European Journal of Political Research, 48 (6). pp. 756-781. ISSN 0304-4130

Arregui, Javier and Thomson, Robert (2009) States' bargaining success in the European Union. Journal of European Public Policy, 16 (5). pp. 655-676. ISSN 1350-1763

Thomson, Robert (2009) Same effects in different worlds : the transposition of EU directives. Journal of European Public Policy, 16 (1). pp. 1-18. ISSN 1350-1763

Costello, Rory and Thomson, Robert (2008) Election pledges and their enactment in coalition governments : a comparative analysis of Ireland. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 18 (3). pp. 239-256. ISSN 1745-7297

Thomson, Robert (2008) The council presidency in the European Union : responsibility with power. Journal of Common Market Studies, 46 (3). pp. 593-617. ISSN 1468-5965

Thomson, Robert (2008) National actors in international organizations : the case of the European Commission. Comparative Political Studies, 41 (2). pp. 169-192. ISSN 0010-4140

Thomson, Robert and Torenvlied, R and Arregui, Javier (2007) The paradox of compliance : infringements and delays in transposing European Union directives. British Journal of Political Science, 37 (4). pp. 685-709. ISSN 0007-1234

Mansergh, L and Thomson, Robert (2007) Election pledges, party competition, and policymaking. Comparative Politics, 39 (3). pp. 311-329. ISSN 0010-4159

Thomson, Robert (2007) Time to comply : national responses to six EU labour market directives revisited. West European Politics, 30 (5). pp. 987-1008. ISSN 0140-2382

Thomson, Robert and Hosli, M O (2006) Who has power in the European Union? : The Commission, Council and Parliament in legislative decision making. Journal of Common Market Studies, 44 (2). pp. 391-417. ISSN 1468-5965

Thomson, Robert and Boerefijn, Jovanka and Stokman, Frans (2004) Actor alignments in European Union decision making. European Journal of Political Research, 43 (2). 237–261. ISSN 0304-4130

Arregui, Javier and Stokman, Frans and Thomson, Robert (2004) Bargaining in the European Union and shifts in actors' policy positions. European Union Politics, 5 (1). pp. 47-72. ISSN 1465-1165

Stokman, Frans and Thomson, Robert (2004) Winners and losers in the European Union. European Union Politics, 5 (1). pp. 5-23. ISSN 1465-1165

Thomson, Robert and Torenvlied, R (2003) Conclusions. Rationality and Society, 15 (1). pp. 149-152. ISSN 1043-4631

Torenvlied, R and Thomson, Robert (2003) Is implementation distinct from political bargaining? : a micro-level test. Rationality and Society, 15 (1). pp. 64-84. ISSN 1043-4631

Thomson, Robert (2001) The programme to policy linkage : the fulfilment of election pledges on socio-economic policy in the Netherlands, 1986-1998. European Journal of Political Research, 40 (2). pp. 171-197. ISSN 0304-4130

Thomson, Robert (1999) Election pledges and coalition agreements in the Netherlands. Acta Politica, 34. pp. 302-330. ISSN 0001-6810

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Thomson, Robert; Naurin, Daniel and Wallace, Helen, eds. (2008) The relative power of member states in the council : large and small, old and new. In: Unveiling the council of the European Union. Palgrave Studies in Europoean Union Politices . Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., Basingstoke, pp. 238-260. ISBN 9780230555044

Thomson, Robert and Stokman, Frans; Castermans-Holleman, M and Van Hoof, F and Smith, J, eds. (2008) The predictability of foreign policies : the British EMU policy. In: The role of the nation-state in the 21st Century. Kluwer Law International, pp. 453-465. ISBN 9789041111418

Thomson, Robert and Costello, Rory; Gallagher, Michael and Marsh, Michael, eds. (2007) The fulfilment of election pledges. In: How Ireland voted 2007. Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., Basingstoke, UK, pp. 19-32. ISBN 9780230500389

Thomson, Robert; Thomson, Robert and Stokman, Frans N. and Achen, Christopher H. and Konig, Thomas, eds. (2006) Comparison of expert judgements with each other and with information from council documentation. In: The european union decides. Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 329-347. ISBN 9780521861892

Thomson, Robert and Arregui, Javier and Stokman, Frans; Thomson, Robert and Stokman, F N and Achen, C and Koenig, T, eds. (2006) Compromise, exchange and challenge in the european union. In: The european union decides. Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 124-152. ISBN 9780521861892

Thomson, Robert and Hosli, M O; Thomson, Robert and Stokman, F N and Achen, C and Koenig, T, eds. (2006) Explaining legislative decision making in the European Union. In: The European Union decides. Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 1-24. ISBN 9780521861892

Thomson, Robert and Stokman, Frans; Thomson, Robert and Stokman, F N and Achen, C and Koenig, T, eds. (2006) Research design : measuring actors positions', saliences and capabilities. In: The european union decides. Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 25-53. ISBN 9780521861892

Thomson, Robert; (1997) Het partijmandaat : Verkiezingsbeloftes en regeringsdaden op sociaal-economisch terrein in Nederland, 1986-1998. In: Documentatiecentrum Nederlandse Politieke Partijen Jaarboek. University of Groningen, Groningen, TheNetherlands, pp. 153-179.

Book

Thomson, Robert (2011) Resolving controversy in the European Union : legislative decision-making before and after enlargement. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. ISBN 9781107013766

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Botterman, Maarten and Cave, Jonathan and Kahan, James P and Robinson, Neil and Shoob, Rebecca and Thomson, Robert and Valeri, Lorenzo (2004) Cyber trust and crime prevention : gaining insight from three different futures. Department of Trade and Industry, UK.