Iskander De Bruycker
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Iskander De Bruycker
@iskanderdebruycker.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Maastricht University | Leading the NWO-funded VIDI project ACCESS4ALL | Program Director MA European Public Affairs | Researcher exploring the world of lobbying, EU politics, interest groups, and political communication
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Looking forward to continue working on this paper with the amazing ACCESS4ALL team @iskanderdebruycker.bsky.social , @seiselt.bsky.social, @smartinez-bohme.bsky.social 🫶
June 11, 2025 at 8:54 AM
But there’s an important silver lining ✨:
The engagement of #civil #society groups 🤝 in EU policy discussions helps bridge this gap and reduce affluence bias, ensuring more inclusive policy representation. (3/3)
March 20, 2025 at 9:05 AM
On average, elected representatives show 8% less alignment with citizens from lower socioeconomic classes compared to those from higher socioeconomic backgrounds on key EU policy issues. 📊 Interestingly, the percentage is higher for representatives from #Eurosceptic parties. (2/3)
March 20, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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@iskanderdebruycker.bsky.social and I are organising the ECPR Workshop of the Standing Group on Interest Groups at @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social in parallel with the ECPR Summer School on Interest Groups.
February 26, 2025 at 9:58 AM