Skip to content

2 papers indexed here

We haven’t gathered this author’s papers yet. Follow them and we’ll fetch their work.

Not the right person? Other researchers publish under this name.

Aug 2026

Two competing giants: An experimental test of spatial and valence models of voting

Rational choice theories offer one of the major explanations for citizens’ voting behavior. The most prominent models within the rational choice framework – spatial and valence voting – share the same roots but differ in central aspects, emphasizing ideological congruence and competence evaluations, respectively. In th...

D. Stiers, A. Kölln · 0 citations
Review Sep 2026

Do electoral polls explain the winner–loser gap in political trust? A panel study on polls, election results, and political trust in Belgium

There is an ongoing debate on whether elections boost levels of political trust across the board or exclusively among the “winners” of the elections. The subsequent question is who exactly can be defined as the “winner” of a specific election. In the current study, we report on a panel survey that was conducted both be...

D. Stiers, M. Hooghe · 0 citations

We use cookies to run the site and, with your consent, for analytics and to show ads. See our Cookie Policy.