Oliver Huwyler
@ohuwyler.bsky.social
PostDoc at the University of Vienna | PhD from the University of Basel | Research on parliaments, interest groups, and political careers | "Exil-Soorser" | huwylero.wordpress.com
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📣 New EJPR publication!
@stefaniebailer.bsky.social, @nathaliegiger.bsky.social and I study citizens’ attitudes toward MPs’ side income disclosure in 7 European countries.
MPs who conceal income are trusted least, even less than those with very high side incomes.
doi.org/10.1017/S1475676525100303
@stefaniebailer.bsky.social, @nathaliegiger.bsky.social and I study citizens’ attitudes toward MPs’ side income disclosure in 7 European countries.
MPs who conceal income are trusted least, even less than those with very high side incomes.
doi.org/10.1017/S1475676525100303
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
New Cambridge Element 'Money, Partisanship and Power in Local Politics' by Robert G. Boatright, Lane G Cuthbert, @eichen.bsky.social, Raymond J. La Raja & Meredith Rolfe is now free to read for 2 weeks -
https://cup.org/48ZT4wZ
#cambridgeelements #politics
https://cup.org/48ZT4wZ
#cambridgeelements #politics
November 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
New Cambridge Element 'Money, Partisanship and Power in Local Politics' by Robert G. Boatright, Lane G Cuthbert, @eichen.bsky.social, Raymond J. La Raja & Meredith Rolfe is now free to read for 2 weeks -
https://cup.org/48ZT4wZ
#cambridgeelements #politics
https://cup.org/48ZT4wZ
#cambridgeelements #politics
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
🚨New paper out in @jeppjournal.bsky.social: doi.org/10.1080/1350...
@manuelwagner.bsky.social & I re-conceptualize class representation to take into account social mobility between classes and variation in how individuals enter politics.
@manuelwagner.bsky.social & I re-conceptualize class representation to take into account social mobility between classes and variation in how individuals enter politics.
October 29, 2025 at 9:55 AM
🚨New paper out in @jeppjournal.bsky.social: doi.org/10.1080/1350...
@manuelwagner.bsky.social & I re-conceptualize class representation to take into account social mobility between classes and variation in how individuals enter politics.
@manuelwagner.bsky.social & I re-conceptualize class representation to take into account social mobility between classes and variation in how individuals enter politics.
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
NEW -
Paths to Power: A New Dataset on the Social Profile of Governments - https://cup.org/47i6oKQ
- @jacobnyrup.bsky.social, @chknutsen.bsky.social, @peterla.bsky.social & Ina Lyftingsmo Kristiansen
#OpenAccess
Paths to Power: A New Dataset on the Social Profile of Governments - https://cup.org/47i6oKQ
- @jacobnyrup.bsky.social, @chknutsen.bsky.social, @peterla.bsky.social & Ina Lyftingsmo Kristiansen
#OpenAccess
October 20, 2025 at 11:10 AM
NEW -
Paths to Power: A New Dataset on the Social Profile of Governments - https://cup.org/47i6oKQ
- @jacobnyrup.bsky.social, @chknutsen.bsky.social, @peterla.bsky.social & Ina Lyftingsmo Kristiansen
#OpenAccess
Paths to Power: A New Dataset on the Social Profile of Governments - https://cup.org/47i6oKQ
- @jacobnyrup.bsky.social, @chknutsen.bsky.social, @peterla.bsky.social & Ina Lyftingsmo Kristiansen
#OpenAccess
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
#OpenAccess from @ejprjournal.bsky.social -
Transparency matters: The positive effect of politicians’ side income disclosure on voters’ perceptions - https://cup.org/4qgbZcY
- @ohuwyler.bsky.social, @stefaniebailer.bsky.social & @nathaliegiger.bsky.social
#FirstView
Transparency matters: The positive effect of politicians’ side income disclosure on voters’ perceptions - https://cup.org/4qgbZcY
- @ohuwyler.bsky.social, @stefaniebailer.bsky.social & @nathaliegiger.bsky.social
#FirstView
October 17, 2025 at 1:20 PM
#OpenAccess from @ejprjournal.bsky.social -
Transparency matters: The positive effect of politicians’ side income disclosure on voters’ perceptions - https://cup.org/4qgbZcY
- @ohuwyler.bsky.social, @stefaniebailer.bsky.social & @nathaliegiger.bsky.social
#FirstView
Transparency matters: The positive effect of politicians’ side income disclosure on voters’ perceptions - https://cup.org/4qgbZcY
- @ohuwyler.bsky.social, @stefaniebailer.bsky.social & @nathaliegiger.bsky.social
#FirstView
📣 New EJPR publication!
@stefaniebailer.bsky.social, @nathaliegiger.bsky.social and I study citizens’ attitudes toward MPs’ side income disclosure in 7 European countries.
MPs who conceal income are trusted least, even less than those with very high side incomes.
doi.org/10.1017/S1475676525100303
@stefaniebailer.bsky.social, @nathaliegiger.bsky.social and I study citizens’ attitudes toward MPs’ side income disclosure in 7 European countries.
MPs who conceal income are trusted least, even less than those with very high side incomes.
doi.org/10.1017/S1475676525100303
October 17, 2025 at 12:07 PM
📣 New EJPR publication!
@stefaniebailer.bsky.social, @nathaliegiger.bsky.social and I study citizens’ attitudes toward MPs’ side income disclosure in 7 European countries.
MPs who conceal income are trusted least, even less than those with very high side incomes.
doi.org/10.1017/S1475676525100303
@stefaniebailer.bsky.social, @nathaliegiger.bsky.social and I study citizens’ attitudes toward MPs’ side income disclosure in 7 European countries.
MPs who conceal income are trusted least, even less than those with very high side incomes.
doi.org/10.1017/S1475676525100303
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
Our new study in
@jwpp.bsky.social
shows that online abuse on social media discourages young women from pursuing political offices—before their actual political careers have even begun.
with @dahoehmann.bsky.social and Tomoko Latteier
www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
@jwpp.bsky.social
shows that online abuse on social media discourages young women from pursuing political offices—before their actual political careers have even begun.
with @dahoehmann.bsky.social and Tomoko Latteier
www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
An Early Leak in the Pipeline – Online Abuse as a Barrier for Young Women’s Political Engagement
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www.tandfonline.com
September 22, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Our new study in
@jwpp.bsky.social
shows that online abuse on social media discourages young women from pursuing political offices—before their actual political careers have even begun.
with @dahoehmann.bsky.social and Tomoko Latteier
www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
@jwpp.bsky.social
shows that online abuse on social media discourages young women from pursuing political offices—before their actual political careers have even begun.
with @dahoehmann.bsky.social and Tomoko Latteier
www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
Wahlkampf in den sozialen Medien: Lokale Posts wirken nicht - @ohuwyler.bsky.social, @nathaliegiger.bsky.social, @stefaniebailer.bsky.social
Parlamentsmitglieder sprechen ihren Wahlkreis mittels lokalen Posts direkt an, obwohl diese Strategie nicht belohnt wird.
www.defacto.expert/2025/08/19/w...
Parlamentsmitglieder sprechen ihren Wahlkreis mittels lokalen Posts direkt an, obwohl diese Strategie nicht belohnt wird.
www.defacto.expert/2025/08/19/w...
August 19, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Wahlkampf in den sozialen Medien: Lokale Posts wirken nicht - @ohuwyler.bsky.social, @nathaliegiger.bsky.social, @stefaniebailer.bsky.social
Parlamentsmitglieder sprechen ihren Wahlkreis mittels lokalen Posts direkt an, obwohl diese Strategie nicht belohnt wird.
www.defacto.expert/2025/08/19/w...
Parlamentsmitglieder sprechen ihren Wahlkreis mittels lokalen Posts direkt an, obwohl diese Strategie nicht belohnt wird.
www.defacto.expert/2025/08/19/w...
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
🚨 New publication alert! 🚨
"From crisis governance to electoral normality and the longest coalition negotiations: the 2024 Austrian parliamentary election" 🇦🇹🗳️🤝
📄 Read here: doi.org/10.1080/0140...
By Manuel Scharrer, @janabernhard.bsky.social, @marvins.bsky.social, @schnizzl.bsky.social and me
"From crisis governance to electoral normality and the longest coalition negotiations: the 2024 Austrian parliamentary election" 🇦🇹🗳️🤝
📄 Read here: doi.org/10.1080/0140...
By Manuel Scharrer, @janabernhard.bsky.social, @marvins.bsky.social, @schnizzl.bsky.social and me
From crisis governance to electoral normality and the longest coalition negotiations: the 2024 Austrian parliamentary election
The 2024 Austrian parliament election reflects both continuity and transformation within the political landscape of the country. Following a turbulent inter-election period marked by multiple crise...
doi.org
August 13, 2025 at 12:57 PM
🚨 New publication alert! 🚨
"From crisis governance to electoral normality and the longest coalition negotiations: the 2024 Austrian parliamentary election" 🇦🇹🗳️🤝
📄 Read here: doi.org/10.1080/0140...
By Manuel Scharrer, @janabernhard.bsky.social, @marvins.bsky.social, @schnizzl.bsky.social and me
"From crisis governance to electoral normality and the longest coalition negotiations: the 2024 Austrian parliamentary election" 🇦🇹🗳️🤝
📄 Read here: doi.org/10.1080/0140...
By Manuel Scharrer, @janabernhard.bsky.social, @marvins.bsky.social, @schnizzl.bsky.social and me
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
Call for Papers: "Knowing Without Knowing: How False Confidence Shapes the World"
🗓️ Deadline: 23.4.2026
🔗 www.nature.com/collections/...
Co-Edited with: M. Adamus, S. Chen
#Misinformation #ConspiracyBeliefs #Polarization #ScienceDenial #Overconfidence 🧪
🔄 Help us spread the word!
🗓️ Deadline: 23.4.2026
🔗 www.nature.com/collections/...
Co-Edited with: M. Adamus, S. Chen
#Misinformation #ConspiracyBeliefs #Polarization #ScienceDenial #Overconfidence 🧪
🔄 Help us spread the word!
Knowing without knowing: how false confidence shapes the world
This Humanities and Social Sciences Communications collection explores the mechanisms and impact of false or misplaced confidence, and how it shapes the ...
www.nature.com
July 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Call for Papers: "Knowing Without Knowing: How False Confidence Shapes the World"
🗓️ Deadline: 23.4.2026
🔗 www.nature.com/collections/...
Co-Edited with: M. Adamus, S. Chen
#Misinformation #ConspiracyBeliefs #Polarization #ScienceDenial #Overconfidence 🧪
🔄 Help us spread the word!
🗓️ Deadline: 23.4.2026
🔗 www.nature.com/collections/...
Co-Edited with: M. Adamus, S. Chen
#Misinformation #ConspiracyBeliefs #Polarization #ScienceDenial #Overconfidence 🧪
🔄 Help us spread the word!
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
📢 Thrilled to share our new article introducing CampaignView—a comprehensive open-source dataset of congressional candidate campaign bios and policy platforms (2018–2022). Paper + data here: campaignview.org & doi.org/10.7910/DVN/... 🧵1/4
July 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
📢 Thrilled to share our new article introducing CampaignView—a comprehensive open-source dataset of congressional candidate campaign bios and policy platforms (2018–2022). Paper + data here: campaignview.org & doi.org/10.7910/DVN/... 🧵1/4
📣 New research in EJPR together with the wonderful @nathaliegiger.bsky.social, @stefaniebailer.bsky.social, T. Turner-Zwinkels & S. Heller:
We find:
1) MPs use more constituency signals while campaigning,
2) voters notice the signals,
3) but don't reward that behaviour.
doi.org/10.1111/1475...
We find:
1) MPs use more constituency signals while campaigning,
2) voters notice the signals,
3) but don't reward that behaviour.
doi.org/10.1111/1475...
Constituency references in social media: MPs' usage and voters' reaction
Social media platforms offer MPs the opportunity to directly signal attention to their local voters in the constituency. And while previous research has linked the strategic use of such local cues in...
doi.org
April 15, 2025 at 8:11 AM
📣 New research in EJPR together with the wonderful @nathaliegiger.bsky.social, @stefaniebailer.bsky.social, T. Turner-Zwinkels & S. Heller:
We find:
1) MPs use more constituency signals while campaigning,
2) voters notice the signals,
3) but don't reward that behaviour.
doi.org/10.1111/1475...
We find:
1) MPs use more constituency signals while campaigning,
2) voters notice the signals,
3) but don't reward that behaviour.
doi.org/10.1111/1475...
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
🎉 Das Warten hat ein Ende: Das Programm für das Pint of Science Festival 2025 in #Wien ist online! 🍻🧠
Vom 19. bis 21. Mai erwarten euch zahlreiche spannende Vorträge in gemütlicher Atmosphäre.
Alle Details und Tickets findet ihr hier: pintofscience.at/events/wien
#Pint25AT
Vom 19. bis 21. Mai erwarten euch zahlreiche spannende Vorträge in gemütlicher Atmosphäre.
Alle Details und Tickets findet ihr hier: pintofscience.at/events/wien
#Pint25AT
Pint of Science Vienna
Researchers across Vienna share their discoveries with you.
pintofscience.at
April 14, 2025 at 9:41 AM
🎉 Das Warten hat ein Ende: Das Programm für das Pint of Science Festival 2025 in #Wien ist online! 🍻🧠
Vom 19. bis 21. Mai erwarten euch zahlreiche spannende Vorträge in gemütlicher Atmosphäre.
Alle Details und Tickets findet ihr hier: pintofscience.at/events/wien
#Pint25AT
Vom 19. bis 21. Mai erwarten euch zahlreiche spannende Vorträge in gemütlicher Atmosphäre.
Alle Details und Tickets findet ihr hier: pintofscience.at/events/wien
#Pint25AT
Wie die Merkmale der Kandidierenden ihre (Nicht-)Wahl entscheiden 🗳️
📣 Mein neuer Beitrag in @defactoexpert.bsky.social zeigt, wie oft Faktoren wie das Geschlecht oder der Bisherigenstatus tatsächlich über den Gewinn eines Sitzes entscheiden.
DeFacto-Artikel: shorturl.at/DhZZJ
📣 Mein neuer Beitrag in @defactoexpert.bsky.social zeigt, wie oft Faktoren wie das Geschlecht oder der Bisherigenstatus tatsächlich über den Gewinn eines Sitzes entscheiden.
DeFacto-Artikel: shorturl.at/DhZZJ
Wie die Merkmale der Kandidierenden über ihre (Nicht-)Wahl entscheiden – DeFacto
shorturl.at
March 31, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Wie die Merkmale der Kandidierenden ihre (Nicht-)Wahl entscheiden 🗳️
📣 Mein neuer Beitrag in @defactoexpert.bsky.social zeigt, wie oft Faktoren wie das Geschlecht oder der Bisherigenstatus tatsächlich über den Gewinn eines Sitzes entscheiden.
DeFacto-Artikel: shorturl.at/DhZZJ
📣 Mein neuer Beitrag in @defactoexpert.bsky.social zeigt, wie oft Faktoren wie das Geschlecht oder der Bisherigenstatus tatsächlich über den Gewinn eines Sitzes entscheiden.
DeFacto-Artikel: shorturl.at/DhZZJ
Gender, ethnicity, or incumbency: While they affect how many votes candidates get in open list PR, they don't necessarily determine who wins a seat.
📣 My new research note in @electoralstudies.bsky.social tackles this discrepancy by studying counterfactual scenarios.
👉 Full paper shorturl.at/0QRZ7
📣 My new research note in @electoralstudies.bsky.social tackles this discrepancy by studying counterfactual scenarios.
👉 Full paper shorturl.at/0QRZ7
March 26, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Gender, ethnicity, or incumbency: While they affect how many votes candidates get in open list PR, they don't necessarily determine who wins a seat.
📣 My new research note in @electoralstudies.bsky.social tackles this discrepancy by studying counterfactual scenarios.
👉 Full paper shorturl.at/0QRZ7
📣 My new research note in @electoralstudies.bsky.social tackles this discrepancy by studying counterfactual scenarios.
👉 Full paper shorturl.at/0QRZ7
📣 Mein Bericht in der neuesten Ausgabe von Digitize!-News @stawi-univie.bsky.social zu politischer Professionalisierung:
Die Bevölkerung erwartet, dass Politikerinnen und Politiker ein Vollzeitamt nicht mit einer weiteren Erwerbstätigkeit kombinieren.
👉 Bericht: shorturl.at/BVOzH
Die Bevölkerung erwartet, dass Politikerinnen und Politiker ein Vollzeitamt nicht mit einer weiteren Erwerbstätigkeit kombinieren.
👉 Bericht: shorturl.at/BVOzH
March 4, 2025 at 12:31 PM
📣 Mein Bericht in der neuesten Ausgabe von Digitize!-News @stawi-univie.bsky.social zu politischer Professionalisierung:
Die Bevölkerung erwartet, dass Politikerinnen und Politiker ein Vollzeitamt nicht mit einer weiteren Erwerbstätigkeit kombinieren.
👉 Bericht: shorturl.at/BVOzH
Die Bevölkerung erwartet, dass Politikerinnen und Politiker ein Vollzeitamt nicht mit einer weiteren Erwerbstätigkeit kombinieren.
👉 Bericht: shorturl.at/BVOzH
📣 When do citizens accept politicians with a day job? My new study in @lgstudies.bsky.social shows how it depends on public office professionalisation.
When offices with greater time demands and higher pay are combined with day jobs, citizens trust politicians less.
Open access: shorturl.at/m18Fd
When offices with greater time demands and higher pay are combined with day jobs, citizens trust politicians less.
Open access: shorturl.at/m18Fd
February 24, 2025 at 10:21 AM
📣 When do citizens accept politicians with a day job? My new study in @lgstudies.bsky.social shows how it depends on public office professionalisation.
When offices with greater time demands and higher pay are combined with day jobs, citizens trust politicians less.
Open access: shorturl.at/m18Fd
When offices with greater time demands and higher pay are combined with day jobs, citizens trust politicians less.
Open access: shorturl.at/m18Fd
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
We are excited to announce the release of the new #AUTNES dashboard! 🥳
Discover insights on Austrian voters' attitudes and behavior from 23 waves of the AUTNES Online Panel Study (2017–2024) here: 131.130.71.40:3838/autnes/
📝📈🗳️
Discover insights on Austrian voters' attitudes and behavior from 23 waves of the AUTNES Online Panel Study (2017–2024) here: 131.130.71.40:3838/autnes/
📝📈🗳️
📊 Neues AUTNES Daten Dashboard ist live! 🎉
Es bietet Einblicke in die politischen Entwicklungen in #Österreich von 2017 bis 2024. Basierend auf der #AUTNES Online Panel Study lässt sich die Dynamik der öffentlichen Meinung über mehrere #Wahlen hinweg erkunden. 🗳️🔍🧵
🔗 131.130.71.40:3838/autnes/
Es bietet Einblicke in die politischen Entwicklungen in #Österreich von 2017 bis 2024. Basierend auf der #AUTNES Online Panel Study lässt sich die Dynamik der öffentlichen Meinung über mehrere #Wahlen hinweg erkunden. 🗳️🔍🧵
🔗 131.130.71.40:3838/autnes/
February 14, 2025 at 9:48 AM
We are excited to announce the release of the new #AUTNES dashboard! 🥳
Discover insights on Austrian voters' attitudes and behavior from 23 waves of the AUTNES Online Panel Study (2017–2024) here: 131.130.71.40:3838/autnes/
📝📈🗳️
Discover insights on Austrian voters' attitudes and behavior from 23 waves of the AUTNES Online Panel Study (2017–2024) here: 131.130.71.40:3838/autnes/
📝📈🗳️
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
🎄🌟 Exciting news! 📊🎉
The AUTNES Online Panel Study 2017–2024 is here! 🎁🤩
Explore 23 survey waves to uncover the dynamics of voting behavior and public opinion in Austria. 🗳️🇦🇹
Access the data via #AUSSDA ➡️ doi.org/10.11587/HNU...
#AUTNES #ElectionStudies #Polisky #DataRelease #WeLoveData ❤️
The AUTNES Online Panel Study 2017–2024 is here! 🎁🤩
Explore 23 survey waves to uncover the dynamics of voting behavior and public opinion in Austria. 🗳️🇦🇹
Access the data via #AUSSDA ➡️ doi.org/10.11587/HNU...
#AUTNES #ElectionStudies #Polisky #DataRelease #WeLoveData ❤️
December 6, 2024 at 11:09 AM
🎄🌟 Exciting news! 📊🎉
The AUTNES Online Panel Study 2017–2024 is here! 🎁🤩
Explore 23 survey waves to uncover the dynamics of voting behavior and public opinion in Austria. 🗳️🇦🇹
Access the data via #AUSSDA ➡️ doi.org/10.11587/HNU...
#AUTNES #ElectionStudies #Polisky #DataRelease #WeLoveData ❤️
The AUTNES Online Panel Study 2017–2024 is here! 🎁🤩
Explore 23 survey waves to uncover the dynamics of voting behavior and public opinion in Austria. 🗳️🇦🇹
Access the data via #AUSSDA ➡️ doi.org/10.11587/HNU...
#AUTNES #ElectionStudies #Polisky #DataRelease #WeLoveData ❤️
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
Come work @dovilerimkute.bsky.social, Caelesta Braun and me! PhD Position at the Institute of Public Admin, Leiden University on interest representation and political attitudes. Inspiring + friendly working environment, opportunity + resources to develop research. Deadline 10/11 tinyurl.com/mrbeps77
PhD Candidate for the research project 'Interest representation and political attitudes'
The Institute of Public Administration at Leiden University is looking for aPhD Candidate for the research project ‘Interest representation and political attitudes’Vacancy number: 14144Interest or...
tinyurl.com
October 10, 2023 at 11:31 AM
Come work @dovilerimkute.bsky.social, Caelesta Braun and me! PhD Position at the Institute of Public Admin, Leiden University on interest representation and political attitudes. Inspiring + friendly working environment, opportunity + resources to develop research. Deadline 10/11 tinyurl.com/mrbeps77
Reposted by Oliver Huwyler
I'm happy to share this new paper about political elites. We find that elite careers are more distinct and shifts across elites less common than often assumed (with a great group of co-authors): ejpr.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... 1/5
October 4, 2023 at 11:51 AM
I'm happy to share this new paper about political elites. We find that elite careers are more distinct and shifts across elites less common than often assumed (with a great group of co-authors): ejpr.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... 1/5