Public opinion

Whom do you serve? A comparative analysis of congruence between party representatives, voters, and economic elites (2007 - 2017)

Research on unequal representation argues that party representatives’ preferences align more closely with wealthier citizens than with the public. Comparative research on the role of economic elites in political representation, however, remains …

Tracking Euroscepticism (across time and space)

This post aims at tracking the level of support for European integration over a very long time frame in all the member states of the European Union. It covers the overall support for the European Union and to the support for European integration in the areas of asylum and immigration policies, fiscal and economic affairs, internal market and consumer policies; and social and welfare policies.