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2023

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  • 2023 - Research.com Political Science in United States Leader Award

Overview

Liesbet Hooghe is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. The scientist's research primarily spans the social sciences, with notable focus in political science and international relations, sociology and political science, education, linguistics and language, as well as communication.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Populism, Right-Wing Movements
  • Social Policy and Reform Studies
  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • European Union Policy and Governance
  • Social Media and Politics
  • Political Systems and Governance
  • Politics and Society in Latin America

Liesbet Hooghe has published multiple research papers, with some recent notable works listed below:

  • "Chapel Hill Expert Survey trend file, 1999-2019" (2021) in Electoral Studies
  • "Language difference and regional authority" (2020) in Regional & Federal Studies
  • "A postfunctionalist theory of multilevel governance" (2020) in The British Journal of Politics and International Relations
  • "The Russian threat and the consolidation of the West: How populism and EU-skepticism shape party support for Ukraine" (2024) in European Union Politics
  • "Contesting Covid: The ideological bases of partisan responses to the Covid-19 pandemic" (2022) in European Journal of Political Research

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several frequent coauthors:

  • Gary Marks
  • Jan Rovný
  • Marco R. Steenbergen
  • Milada Anna Vachudová
  • Ryan Bakker

Key publication venues for Liesbet Hooghe include UNC Libraries, SSRN Electronic Journal, Electoral Studies, European Union Politics, and European Journal of Political Research. Within these venues, the scientist has a consistent record of contributions focused on political science topics and governance.

Best Publications

  • Multi-Level Governance and European Integration

    Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Wolfe Marks

  • A Postfunctionalist Theory of European Integration: From Permissive Consensus to Constraining Dissensus

    Liesbet Hooghe;Gary W Marks

  • European integration from the 1980s: State-centric v. multi-level governance

    Gary Marks;Liesbet Hooghe;Kermit Blank

  • Does Left/Right Structure Party Positions on European Integration?

    Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Marks;Carole J. Wilson

  • Types of Multi-Level Governance

    Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Marks

  • Calculation, Community and Cues Public Opinion on European Integration

    Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Marks

  • Cleavage theory meets Europe’s crises: Lipset, Rokkan, and the transnational cleavage

    Liesbet Hooghe;Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Marks;Gary Marks

  • Types of Multi-Level Governance

    Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Marks

  • Measuring party positions in Europe: The Chapel Hill expert survey trend file, 1999-2010

    Ryan Bakker;Catherine de Vries;Erica Edwards;Liesbet Hooghe

  • Party Competition and European Integration in the East and West Different Structure, Same Causality

    Gary Marks;Liesbet Hooghe;Moira Nelson;Erica Edwards

  • Contrasting Visions of Multi-level Governance

    E.A.E.B. Hooghe;G.W. Marks

  • The Rise of Regional Authority: A Comparative Study of 42 Democracies

    Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Wolfe Marks;Arjan H. Schakel

  • The European Commission and the Integration of Europe: Images of Governance

    Liesbet Hooghe

  • Explaining the salience of anti-elitism and reducing political corruption for political parties in Europe with the 2014 Chapel Hill Expert Survey data

    Jonathan Polk;Jan Rovny;Ryan Bakker;Erica Edwards

  • Reliability and validity of the 2002 and 2006 Chapel Hill expert surveys on party positioning

    Liesbet Hooghe;Ryan Bakker;Anna Brigevich;Catherine De vries

  • Several Roads Lead to International Norms, but Few Via International Socialization: A Case Study of the European Commission

    Liesbet Hooghe

  • The Rise of Regional Authority

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  • Cohesion Policy and European Integration: Building Multi-Level Governance

    Charles Pentland;Liesbet Hooghe

  • Does identity or economic rationality drive public opinion on European integration

    Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Marks

  • The European Commission of the Twenty-First Century

    Hussein Kassim;John Peterson;Michael W. Bauer;Sara Connolly

  • Subnational mobilisation in the European union

    Liesbet Hooghe

  • The Making of a Polity: The Struggle over European Integration

    Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Marks

  • Chapel Hill Expert Survey trend file, 1999–2019

    Seth Jolly;Ryan Bakker;Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Marks

  • Measuring Regional Authority: A Postfunctionalist Theory of Governance, Volume I

    Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Marks;Arjan H. Schakel;Sandra Chapman Osterkatz

  • European Integration and Political Conflict: Does left/right structure party positions on European integration?

    Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Marks;Carole J. Wilson

  • Unraveling the Central State, But How? Types of Multi-Level Governance. IHS Political Science Series: 2003, No. 87

    Liesbet Hooghe;Gary Marks

Frequent Co-Authors

Gary Marks
Gary Marks University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Arjan H. Schakel
Arjan H. Schakel University of Bergen
Milada Anna Vachudova
Milada Anna Vachudova University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Marco R. Steenbergen
Marco R. Steenbergen University of Zurich
Hussein Kassim
Hussein Kassim University of East Anglia
Renaud Dehousse
Renaud Dehousse Johns Hopkins University
John Peterson
John Peterson University of Edinburgh
Kent Eaton
Kent Eaton University of California, Santa Cruz
Michael W. Bauer
Michael W. Bauer European University Institute

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