Browsing by Author "Esaiasson, Peter"
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Does Compliance Correlate with Political Support?
Esaiasson, Peter; Ottervik, Mattias (2014-01)The literature on state legitimacy posits a close relationship between attitudinal political support and compliant behavior. The relationship is well theorized, but an examination of the empirical evidence suggests a ... -
Does transparency generate legitimacy? An experimental study of procedure acceptance of open-and closed-door decision-making
De Fine Licht, Jenny; Naurin, Daniel; Esaiasson, Peter; Gilljam, Mikael (2011-09)Transparency has been a major trend in reforms of political institutions and public administrations in the last decades. This article analyses the main rationale for supplying transparency from the governing elites’ ... -
När beslutet fattats - en studie av kommuners hantering av skolnedläggningar
Fogelholm, Petra; de Fine Licht, Jenny; Esaiasson, Peter (School of Public Administration/Förvaltningshögskolan, 2019)Att lägga ner en skola är antagligen bland det svåraste en lokalpolitiker kan behöva göra. Skolnedläggningar är en laddad fråga då det handlar om barns framtid och en institution i samhället som ofta betyder något mer än ... -
Roba Pero Hace? An experimental test of the competence-corruption tradeoff hypothesis in Spain and Sweden
Esaiasson, Peter; Muñoz, Jordi (2014-02)From previous research it is known that one of the main mechanisms that limits the ability of elections to be effective in controlling corruption has to do with a sort of implicit exchange of transparency for competence, ... -
Scandal Fatigue: Scandal Elections and Satisfaction with Democracy in Western Europe 1977-2007
Kumlin, Staffan; Esaiasson, Peter (2009-07)We combine Eurobarometer surveys with contextual data from 19 countries and three decades, and find that elections are increasingly associated with major scandals. In the late 1970s few elections were associated with ... -
Sources of Elite Democratic Satisfaction. How Elected Representatives Evaluate Their Political System
Esaiasson, Peter; Gilljam, Mikael; Karlsson, David (2013) -
The Immigration Issue and Anti-Immigrant Party Success: Is Sweden the Odd Case Out?
Dahlström, Carl; Esaiasson, Peter (2009-12)The handling of the immigration issue by established parties and the electoral success of anti-immigrant parties are closely linked. Comparative research on anti-immigrant parties argues that articulation of the immigration ...