Externally funded projects
Political Science
Results 31 - 41 of 41
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The boundaries of solidarity: multi-level governance and redistribution
This project seeks to understand people’s readiness to redistribute locally, nationally or supranationally, by analyzing how collective identities, generalized trust, national frames and decentralization influence preferences for redistribution ...
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The boundaries of solidarity: multi-level governance and redistribution
This NWO VENI funded project seeks to understand people's readiness to redistribute locally, nationally, or supranationally.
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The boundaries of solidarity: multi-level governance and redistribution
The increasing complexity and heterogeneity of contemporary societies represent a major challenge to European nation-states. Their boundaries of social rights, political participation and ethnic belonging used to be highly congruent. In the past ...
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The daily governance of transit migration in Turkey at European Union borders
Programme group Transnational Configurations, Conflict and Governance
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Things Fall Apart: Cohesion and Fragmentation in Armed Groups
This NWO funded project investigates the dynamics of cohesion in armed groups. It addresses both the causes and consequences of fragmentation.
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Towards a social theory of corporate governance: interaction, incentives and information in private and semi-public managerial decision-making
In this, NWO-VENI funded, project Eelke van Heemskerk aims to develop a social theory of corporate governance.
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Unity in diversity: analyses of the effects of ethnicity and ethnic diversity on social capital
In this NWO funded Veni project, researchers conduct open interviews and mixed method surveys amongst five ethnic groups in the Netherlands, and aim to formulate and test new (complementary and rivaling) theoretical expectations on the ethnicity ...
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We the People: How Public Opinion towards Multiculturalism Shapes Political Outcomes
This NWO VENI funded project analyzes to what extent, how, and under which conditions public preferences shape policy outcomes in the Netherlands.
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When MEPs go national: legislative behaviour in the European Parliament
Legislative behaviour of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) is motivated by both ideological and national concerns. Existing studies, however, find mixed and at times conflicting evidence as to which of these determinants best explains MEP ...
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Why interests organize on only some issues: Assessing the density and diversity of interest organizations in Western Europe
The aim of this NWO funded project is to fill a gap in the literature by describing and explaining the variation in the number (density) and character (diversity) of interest organizations in twenty policy domains in the United Kingdom, Germany, ...
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Why we measure our economies the way we do: the political economy of macroeconomic measurement
Macroeconomic indicators stand central in economic governance and its political contestation. Measurements of growth, unemployment, inflation and public deficits tell us “how economies are doing”. Yet, in contrast to their air of objectivity, it ...
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