While young people’s electoral behaviour in voluntary voting systems has been extensively studied, we know little about this in compulsory systems. To investiga...

Gema García-Albacete, Lidia Núñez, David Sánchez, Simone Abendschön, Philipp Kleer

Høyrebølgen blant norsk ungdom er viktig, sier forsker. Hun spår varig effekt for norsk politikk.

Across five pre-registered studies, Koetke et al. find that perceptions of scientists’ intellectual humility positively affect the perceived trustworthiness of scientists and their research.

Has the wealth boom been good or bad news for economies and the rest of society?

Six surveys show substantial public agreement with misinformation about wind farms. Agreement with diverse contrarian claims is best predicted by participants’ worldviews, most notably the tendency to...

Parliaments often overlook MPs' family needs, and this poses challenges for recruiting and retaining diverse politicians. Yet, argues Jessica Smith, recent research in the UK reveals that voters don’t...

Authors, websites, and apps can use action intent links to implement "Share on Bluesky" buttons, or similar in-app actions. Logged-in users will be directed to the corresponding action view in the Blu...

Ipsos’ annual International Women’s Day finds 60% of Gen Z men across 31 countries think women’s equality discriminates against men.

Abstract. The gender gap in political self-efficacy originates early in life and is among the most persistent inequalities in political attitudes across We

Job title: 2 PhD positions, Department of Comparative Politics (265493), Employer: University of Bergen, Deadline: Friday, August 2, 2024

Job title: 2 PhD positions, Department of Comparative Politics (263562), Employer: University of Bergen, Deadline: Friday, August 2, 2024

This article compares the relationship between candidate age and political selection on the local and national level of politics. On which level are y…

Young people continue to be underrepresented in formal politics. Previous research indicates that being a non-middle-aged candidate negatively affects…

We examine the existence and strength of organizational ties between parties and interest groups by innovating on classic resource exchange theory. First, we propose that the nature of interest group....

Across Western Europe, the electoral base of formerly dominating parties on the left and the right has been eroding in the past decades. In contrast, …