Papers and publications 2011

Papers published by ELECDEM researchers in 2011.

Long- and short-term determinants of party preferences: Inter-generational differences in Western and East Central Europe

Published in Electoral Studies.  Authors Agnieszka Walczak, Wouter van der Brug and  Catherine Eunice de Vries.

Institutional effects on the presence of trade unions at the workplace. Moderation in a multilevel setting

Published in the European Journal of Industrial Relations, Volume 17(2), June 2011.  Author Zoltan Fazekas.

Where Have All the Socialists Gone? Unintentional Biases in Opinion Surveys

Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, USA, 31 March - 3 April 2011.
Authors Paul Weith and Juraj Medzihorsky.

Sense of Control and Voting: A Genetically Driven Relationship

Paper presented at the MPSA Annual Conference, Chicago USA, 31 March - 3 April 2011.  Authors Paul Weith and Levente Littvay.

Do knowledge questions reflect the underlying concept of political information? An alternative approach for using knowledge questions as operationalization of political information

Paper presented at the 69th Annual MPSA National Conference, Chicago, USA March 31 - April 3 2011.  Authors Zoltan Fazekas and Sebastian Popa.

Blame it on the context: explaining cross-country variance of political information in Europe

Paper under review.  Earlier versions of this paper were presented at the 3rd ECPR Graduate Conference, 2010; the CEU Political Behavior Research Group Seminar, 2010; at the Departmental Conference at University of Vienna, 2010; at the PIREDEU Final User Community Conference, 2010.  Authors Sebastian Popa and Zoltan Fazekas.

Channeling inequalities? Changes in electoral underrepresentation when other types of participation are representative

Paper under review (non ISI). Earlier versions of this paper were presented at the 69th Annual MPSA National Conference, 2011 (as poster); 3rd ECPR Graduate Conference, 2010; the 6th CEU Conference in Social Sciences, 2010; at the Departmental Conference at University of Vienna, 2010.  Authors Zoltan Fazekas and Daniela Sirinic.