New publication by the SYNCPOL project

The paper titled “Responding in time: the European Commission’s communicative responsiveness to public opinion and functional pressure in the case of migration (2002–2024)” by Leonce Röth, Christoph Ivanusch, Klaus H. Goetz and Radu-Mihai Triculescu was published in the Journal of European Public Policy. https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2025.2537775. Abstract: As their authority grows, European institutions have to balance public pressure for responsiveness with aContinue reading “New publication by the SYNCPOL project”

New publication by PD Dr. Martin Gross

The paper titled “Who engages with environmental issues in a multi-level system? An exploratory analysis of German parties’ issue emphasis” was co-authored by Daniela Braun and Martin Gross and published in the journal “dms – der moderne Staat”. It can be accessed by clicking the following link: https://doi.org/10.3224/dms.v18i1.09 Abstract: Environmental policies are central to contemporaryContinue reading “New publication by PD Dr. Martin Gross”

New publication by PD Dr. Martin Gross

The article “Geographic representation in local politics: Evidence from parliamentary questions in German city councils” was published by PD Dr. Gross and his co-authors in the European Journal of Political Research. You can find the article here: https://ejpr.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1475-6765.70019

New publication by PD Dr. Martin Gross: “The Influence of Age on Citizens’ Preferences for Age‐Related Descriptive Representation”

PD Dr. Martin Gross published a new article in Politics and Governance together with Kira Kurz from University of Freiburg and Dr. Constantin Wurthmann from University of Mannheim.

New publication by PD Dr. Martin Gross: “Under pressure? How regional dominant parties shift their EU positions when challenged by Euroskeptic parties”

The article was written in cooperation with Anna Adendorf from the University of Mannheim and was published in the Journal of European Integration.

Determinants of Government Membership at the Subnational Level: Empirical Evidence from Large Cities in Germany (1999–2016)

PD Dr. Martin Gross Abstract:Coalition governments prevail at the European subnational level. Although some studies explain the formation of subnational government coalitions, we know little about the determinants of individual parties’ likelihood of joining such coalitions. This article aims to fill this gap in empirical and theoretical ways. It shows that an important institutional constraintContinue reading “Determinants of Government Membership at the Subnational Level: Empirical Evidence from Large Cities in Germany (1999–2016)”