List of Publications

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Kersting, N., Schütte, L., Scotto di Vettimo, M., Lange, S., Thompson, J., Ruggeri, F., di Stefano, R., Buma, R., Cristea, V., Antonucci, L., Krouwel, A., D’Ippoliti, C. & Lopéz-Ortega, A. (2026) “Citizens’ Trust in the European Union During Crisis and Conflicts Across 10 Countries”, Politics and Governance, 14, 1-21. DOI: 10.17645/pag.11116.

Zhirnov, A., Thomeczeck, J.P., Antonucci, L., Scotto di Vettimo, M., Buma, R., Cristea, V., Kersting, N., Krouwel, A., Lange, S., Lopéz-Ortega, A., Thompson, J., Di Stefano, R. & Ruggeri, F. (2026) “A Populist Axis? Analyzing Connections between Populist, Economic, and Cultural Dimensions of Political Space”, Comparative Political Studies, Forthcoming. DOI: 10.1177/00104140261418623.

Scotto di Vettimo, M. and Koop, C. (2026). “Technocrats, reputation, and responsiveness in policy explanation”, Governance, 39(1), e70103. DOI: 10.1111/gove.70103.

Scotto di Vettimo, M., Haraldsson, A., Gelovani, S., Banducci, S., Koc-Michalska, K., and Theocharis, Y. (2026) “Research challenges and training needs in text analysis for political science research”. European Political Science, Forthcoming DOI: 10.1080/19331681.2025.2469166.

Thomeczek, J.P., Zhirnov, A., Scotto di Vettimo, M., Lange, S., Buma, R., Cristea, V., Dolle, M., Kersting, N., Krouwel, A., Lopéz-Ortega, A., Thompson, J., Antonucci, L., Di Stefano, R., and Ruggeri, F. (2025). “One model to rule them all? Choosing axes for European political landscapes with VAA data”. Journal of Information Technology & Politics, Online First. DOI: 10.1080/19331681.2025.2469166.

Zhirnov, A., Thomeczek, J.P., Scotto di Vettimo, M., Lopez Ortega, A., Krouwel, A., Antonucci, L., Di Stefano, R. and Kersting N. (2025). “Do populist parties better represent their voters than mainstream parties? Evidence from the 2019 European Parliament Elections in Italy, the Netherlands, Germany and Sweden”. Electoral Studies, 94, 102906. DOI: 10.1016/j.electstud.2025.102906.

Haraldsson, A., Gelovani, S., Scotto di Vettimo, M., Kalsnes, B. and Koc-Michalska, K. (2024). “Citizen-produced political text: An interdisciplinary study of inequalities in research”. Questions de Communication, 46: 383-400. DOI: 10.4000/12yfj.

Koop, C. and Scotto di Vettimo, M. (2024). “Non-majoritarian institutions, media coverage, and ‘reinforced accountability’”. Governance, 37(2): 599-617. DOI: 10.1111/gove.12785.

Devine, D., Smith, J., Valgarðsson, V., Jennings, W., Scotto di Vettimo, M., Bunting, H. and McKay, L. (2024). “Political trust in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic: A meta-analysis of 67 studies”. Journal of European Public Policy, 31(3): 657-679. DOI: 10.1080/13501763.2023.2169741.

Koop, C. and Scotto di Vettimo, M. (2023). “Do the media scrutinise central banking? Evidence from the Bank of England”. European Journal of Political Economy, 77, 102296. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2022.102296.

Scotto di Vettimo, M. (2022). “Measuring public support for European integration using a Bayesian IRT model”. European Union Politics, 23(2), 171-191. DOI: 10.1177/14651165221080400.

Book Chapters

Koop C., Scotto di Vettimo, M. and Rosas-Medina, P. (2025). ¿Independientes pero bajo control? Evaluando la rendición de cuentas de múltiples aristas de las instituciones no mayoritarias. In Dussauge Laguna, M. & Casas Benítez, A. (eds): Debates emergentes sobre administración y políticas públicas. FLACSO: México. DOI: 10.2307/jj.31761188.10. English version available on SSRN.