Alina Zumbrunn
@alinazumbrunn.bsky.social
PostDoc Research Assistant | Political Science | @IPWunibern
| University of Bern
| University of Bern
Does prepaid postage on ballot return envelopes increase voter turnout? In our new paper in @electoralstudies.bsky.social @pierre-lue.bsky.social and I analyse all Swiss municipalities (2005 to 2023) and find that the increase in turnout lags several years behind and depends on the municipal context
🚨Thread zu Portokosten und Stimmbeteiligung
Der Effekt von vorfrankierten Stimmcouverts auf die #Stimmbeteiligung sorgt gerade auf lokaler Ebene immer wieder für politische Diskussionen.
In unserem Artikel zeigen @alinazumbrunn.bsky.social und ich, dass die Situation komplexer ist, als gedacht
Der Effekt von vorfrankierten Stimmcouverts auf die #Stimmbeteiligung sorgt gerade auf lokaler Ebene immer wieder für politische Diskussionen.
In unserem Artikel zeigen @alinazumbrunn.bsky.social und ich, dass die Situation komplexer ist, als gedacht
July 18, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Does prepaid postage on ballot return envelopes increase voter turnout? In our new paper in @electoralstudies.bsky.social @pierre-lue.bsky.social and I analyse all Swiss municipalities (2005 to 2023) and find that the increase in turnout lags several years behind and depends on the municipal context
Can rural and urban #consciousness be measured in #Europe? New publication in @electoralstudies.bsky.social from our project on the Rural-Urban Divide in Europe #RUDE
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Measuring rural and urban consciousness in Europe
A rural consciousness, encompassing a rural identity and resentments directed at urban areas and the political elite, has emerged as a key explanation…
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March 10, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Can rural and urban #consciousness be measured in #Europe? New publication in @electoralstudies.bsky.social from our project on the Rural-Urban Divide in Europe #RUDE
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
"Der überall diskutierte Rückgang der spezifischen Unterstützung für den jeweils amtierenden Bundesrat sollte deshalb nicht vorschnell in einen Schwund des Vertrauens in diese Institution umgedeutet werden." Wichtige Kolumne zur Unterscheidung zwischen diffuser und spezifischer Unterstützung!
✋Verliert die Schweiz wirklich das #Vertrauen in den #Bundesrat? Meine Gedanken zum #politischen #Kapital im @tagesanzeiger.bsky.social👇
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February 10, 2025 at 8:40 AM
"Der überall diskutierte Rückgang der spezifischen Unterstützung für den jeweils amtierenden Bundesrat sollte deshalb nicht vorschnell in einen Schwund des Vertrauens in diese Institution umgedeutet werden." Wichtige Kolumne zur Unterscheidung zwischen diffuser und spezifischer Unterstützung!
Is the rural-suburban-urban divide more than just ideological? In my article, I use a novel Swiss dataset to explore affective polarization by place of living. @wepsocial.bsky.social doi.org/10.1080/0140...
An unrequited conflict: affective polarisation among ruralites, suburbanites and urbanites in Switzerland
In recent years, the rural–urban divide has gained scientific and public popularity due to its explanatory power in the political sphere. However, less is known about whether and how this political...
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January 30, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Is the rural-suburban-urban divide more than just ideological? In my article, I use a novel Swiss dataset to explore affective polarization by place of living. @wepsocial.bsky.social doi.org/10.1080/0140...
Where does place-based resentment come from? In my new single-authored paper I investigate the interplay between place of living and place-based identity in explaining place-based resentment in Switzerland. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
February 7, 2024 at 7:44 AM
Where does place-based resentment come from? In my new single-authored paper I investigate the interplay between place of living and place-based identity in explaining place-based resentment in Switzerland. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Absolutely thrilled about my first single-authored publication! I investigate the role of place-based identity in moderating the Swiss rural-urban divide in political trust.
doi.org/10.1111/spsr...
doi.org/10.1111/spsr...
January 26, 2024 at 7:11 AM
Absolutely thrilled about my first single-authored publication! I investigate the role of place-based identity in moderating the Swiss rural-urban divide in political trust.
doi.org/10.1111/spsr...
doi.org/10.1111/spsr...
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Meet&greet am 30.11 an der Uni Bern: Die neuste Forschung zum Stadt-Land-Graben in der Schweiz. Öffentliche Veranstaltung, Anmeldung erwünscht: eventfrog.ch/de/p/wissens...
November 24, 2023 at 10:36 AM
Meet&greet am 30.11 an der Uni Bern: Die neuste Forschung zum Stadt-Land-Graben in der Schweiz. Öffentliche Veranstaltung, Anmeldung erwünscht: eventfrog.ch/de/p/wissens...