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Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

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Political Science

D-Index
27
Citations
2388
World Ranking
1476
National Ranking
39

Overview

Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen is affiliated with the University of Bern in Switzerland. Their research predominantly spans the field of Social Sciences, with focused contributions in subfields such as Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations, Economics and Econometrics, Global and Planetary Change, as well as Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

The scientist's work covers a range of main topics, including:

  • Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy
  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Environmental Education and Sustainability
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Climate Change Communication and Perception
  • Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
  • Energy and Environment Impacts

Stadelmann-Steffen has published several research papers, notable examples include:

  • Limited impacts of carbon tax rebate programmes on public support for carbon pricing, 2022, Nature Climate Change
  • A framework for social tipping in climate change mitigation: What we can learn about social tipping dynamics from the chlorofluorocarbons phase-out, 2021, Energy Research & Social Science
  • Acceptance through inclusion? Political and economic participation and the acceptance of local renewable energy projects in Switzerland, 2020, Energy Research & Social Science
  • Public opinion in policy contexts. A comparative analysis of domestic energy policies and individual policy preferences in Europe, 2020, International Political Science Review
  • The role of rebates in public support for carbon taxes, 2022, Environmental Research Letters

The frequent co-authors associated with Stadelmann-Steffen include:

  • Matto Mildenberger
  • Christina Eder
  • Lucas Leemann
  • Guillaume Zumofen
  • Rebeka Sträter

Publications have appeared in various academic venues, with regular contributions to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Energy Research & Social Science
  • Swiss Political Science Review
  • European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook
  • Nature Climate Change

Best Publications

  • Bringing the policy making perspective in: a political science approach to social acceptance

    Clau Dermont;Karin Ingold;Karin Ingold;Karin Ingold;Lorenz Kammermann;Lorenz Kammermann;Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

  • Educational Inequality in the EU The Effectiveness of the National Education Policy

    Raphaela Schlicht;Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen;Markus Freitag

  • How Welfare States Shape the Democratic Public

    Staffan Kumlin;Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

  • Does Satisfaction with Democracy Really Increase Happiness? Direct Democracy and Individual Satisfaction in Switzerland

    Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen;Adrian Vatter

  • Citizens as veto players: Climate change policy and the constraints of direct democracy

    Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

  • Social Volunteering in Welfare States: Where Crowding Out Should Occur

    Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

  • How welfare states shape the democratic public : policy feedback, participation, voting, and attitudes

    Staffan Kumlin;Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

  • Stumbling Block or Stepping Stone? The Influence of Direct Democracy on Individual Participation in Parliamentary Elections

    Markus Freitag;Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

  • Making Civil Society Work: Models of Democracy and Their Impact on Civic Engagement

    Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen;Markus Freitag

  • A framework for social tipping in climate change mitigation : What we can learn about social tipping dynamics from the chlorofluorocarbons phase-out

    Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen;Christina Eder;Niklas Harring;Gabriele Spilker

  • Women, Labour, and Public Policy: Female Labour Market Integration in OECD Countries. A Comparative Perspective

    Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

  • Acceptance through inclusion? Political and economic participation and the acceptance of local renewable energy projects in Switzerland

    Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen;Clau Dermont

  • The role of rebates in public support for carbon taxes

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  • Education Policy and Educational Inequality—Evidence from the Swiss Laboratory

    Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

  • Public opinion in policy contexts. A comparative analysis of domestic energy policies and individual policy preferences in Europe

    Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen;Christina Eder

  • Citizens’ Opinions About Basic Income Proposals Compared – A Conjoint Analysis of Finland and Switzerland

    Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen;Clau Dermont

  • The acceptance of instruments in instrument mix situations: citizens' perspective on Swiss energy transition

    Karin Ingold;Karin Ingold;Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen;Lorenz Kammermann;Lorenz Kammermann

  • The unpopularity of incentive-based instruments: what improves the cost–benefit ratio?

    Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen;Clau Dermont

  • Trust and the Welfare State

    Staffan Kumlin;Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen;Atle Haugsgjerd

  • Subnational Patterns of Democracy in Austria, Germany and Switzerland

    Adrian Vatter;Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

  • Dimensions of Family Policy and Female Labor Market Participation: Analyzing Group‐Specific Policy Effects

    Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

  • Citizens, policy feedback, and European welfare states

    Staffan Kumlin;Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen

Frequent Co-Authors

Markus Freitag
Markus Freitag University of Bern
Karin Ingold
Karin Ingold University of Bern
Adrian Vatter
Adrian Vatter University of Bern
Staffan Kumlin
Staffan Kumlin University of Oslo
Fritz Sager
Fritz Sager University of Bern
Gabriele Spilker
Gabriele Spilker University of Konstanz

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