3. Decision makers in political parties (system average), in the expert coumminity’s view Official leader of the party Central Executive Body Congress of the Party Unofficial leader of the party Local orgranisations Parliamentary faction Informal Group within the party Other

4. Decision makers in political parties (system average), in the party officials’ view Informal Groups within the party Parliamentary faction Local orgranisations Unofficial leader of the party Congress of the Party Central Executive Body Official leader of the party

5. Decision makers in Communist Party, experts’ view Informal Group within the party Parliamentary faction Unofficial leader of the party Congress of the Party Central Executive Body Official leader of the party

6. Decision makers in Liberal Democratic Party, experts’ view Informal Group within the party Parliamentary faction Local orgranisations Congress of the Party Central Executive Body Official leader of the party Other

7. Decision makers in Liberal Party, experts’ view Informal Group within the party Parliamentary faction Unofficial leader of the party Congress of the Party Central Executive Body Official leader of the party Other

8. Decision makers in Democratic Party, experts’ view Informal Group within the party Parliamentary faction Unofficial leader of the party Local orgranisations Congress of the Party Central Executive Body Official leader of the party Other

9. Decision makers in Our Moldova Alliance party, experts’ view Informal Group within the party Parliamentary faction Congress of the Party Central Executive Body Official leader of the party Other Local orgranisations

10. Decision makers in Christian Democratic People’s Party, experts’ view Informal Group within the party Parliamentary faction Local orgranisations Congress of the Party Central Executive Body Official leader of the party

11. Decision makers in Social Democratic Party, experts’ view Informal Group within the party Congress of the Party Central Executive Body Official leader of the party Other

12. Methods to inform the public, used by Democratic Party Party press Journalistic articles for fee Independent journalistic analysis and news Public demonstrations and protests Leaders’ meetings with voters Local organisations work with voters Private Mass-media Press- conference

13. Methods to inform the public, used by Our Moldova Alliance Party Party press Journalistic articles for fee Independent journalistic analysis and news Public demonstrations and protests Leaders’ meetings with voters Local organisations work with voters Private Mass-media Press- conference State-controlled Mass-media

14. Methods to inform the public, used by Christian Democratic People’s Party Party press Journalistic articles for fee Independent journalistic analysis and news Public demonstrations and protests Leaders’ meetings with voters Local organisations work with voters Private Mass-media Press- conference State-controlled Mass-media

15. Methods to inform the public, used by Social Democratic Party Party press Journalistic articles for fee Independent journalistic analysis and news Public demonstrations and protests Leaders’ meetings with voters Local organisations work with voters Private Mass-media Press- conference

20. Party funding sources (system average), experts’ view Membership fees Members’ donations External Grants (for projects) Contribution of candidates for position in the list Sponsorship from Business people External donations Editorial and other activities Other

21. Party funding sources (system average), in the party officials’ view Membership fees Members’ donations External Grants Contribution of candidates for position in the list Sponsorship from Business people Editorial and other activities External donations Budgetary financial means

22. Funding sources of Communist Party, experts’ view External donations Sponsorship from Business people Contribution of candidates for position in the list Members’ donations Membership fees Other

23. Funding sources of Liberal Democratic Party, experts’ view External donations Sponsorship from Business people Contribution of candidates for position in the list External Grants (for projects) Members’ donations Membership fees

24. Funding sources of Liberal Party, experts’ view External donations Sponsorship from Business people Contribution of candidates for position in the list External Grants (for projects) Members’ donations Membership fees Other

25. Funding sources of Democratic Party, experts’ view External donations Sponsorship from Business people Contribution of candidates for position in the list External Grants (for projects) Members’ donations Editorial and other activities

26. Funding sources of Our Moldova Alliance, experts’ view External donations Sponsorship from Business people Contribution of candidates for position in the list Members’ donations Editorial and other activities

27. Funding sources of Christian Democrats, experts’ view External donations Sponsorship from Business people Contribution of candidates for position in the list External Grants (for projects) Members’ donations Editorial and other activities

28. Funding sources of Social Democratic Party, experts’ view External donations Sponsorship from Business people Contribution of candidates for position in the list External Grants (for projects) Members’ donations Membership fees

31. Methods to inform the public, used by political parties (system average), experts’ view Party press Journalistic articles for fee Independent journalistic analysis and news Public demonstrations and protests Leaders’ meetings with voters Local organisations work with voters Private Mass-media State-controlled Mass-media Press- conferences

32. Methods to inform the public, used by political parties (system average), party offcials’ view Party press Journalistic articles for fee Independent journalistic analysis and news Public demonstrations and protests Leaders’ meetings with voters Local organisations work with voters Mass-media (TV, Radio) Controlled by party State-controlled Mass-media Press- conferences

33. Methods to inform the public, used by Communist Party Party press Journalistic articles for fee Leaders’ meetings with voters Local organisations work with voters Private Mass-media State-controlled Mass-media Press- conferences

34. Methods to inform the public, used by Liberal Democratic Party Party press Journalistic articles for fee Independent journalistic analysis and news Public demonstrations and protests Leaders’ meetings with voters Local organisations work with voters Private Mass-media State-controlled Mass-media Press- conferences

35. Methods to inform the public, used by Liberal Party Journalistic articles for fee Independent journalistic analysis and news Public demonstrations and protests Leaders’ meetings with voters Local organisations work with voters Private Mass-media State-controlled Mass-media Press- conferences

37. Party estate, system average Regional structures with headquarter Regional structures without headquarter

38. Party estate Regional structures with headquarter Regional structures with headquarter communists Liberal democrats Liberals Democrats Our Moldova Christian Democrats Social Democrats

39. Party staff remuneration, system average Remunerated party officials Non-Remunerated party officials

40. Remuneration of the party offcials Remunerated party officials Non-Remunerated party officials communists Liberal democrats Liberals Democrats Our Moldova Christian Democrats Social Democrats