Dr. Nathalie Giger

Projektmitarbeiterin
Nathalie [dot] Giger [at] mzes [dot] uni-mannheim [dot] de
Telefon: 
+49-621-181-2840
Telefax: 
+49-621-181-2845
Telefon: 
+49-621-181-2842
Postanschrift
Universität Mannheim, MZES
68131  Mannheim
Deutschland
Besuchsadresse
Universität Mannheim, MZES
A5, 6
Gebäudeteil A
Raum:245
68159  Mannheim

Forschungsinteressen

  • vergleichende Politik
  • politische Soziologie
  • Methoden der empirischen Sozialforschung
  • Sozialpolitik

Profil/Werdegang

Projekte

B2 Kontexte demokratischen Regierens

B2.5
Representation in Europe: Policy Congruence between Citizens and Elites (REPCONG)
B2.18
Partizipation und Repräsentation. Eine vergleichende Studie von Verknüpfungsmechanismen zwischen Bürgern und politischem System in gegenwärtigen Demokratien (PartiRep-2)

B3 Regieren in Mehrebenensystemen

B3.3
Parteien-Repräsentation in Europäischen Mehrebenensystemen

Veröffentlichungen

Monographien

Giger, Nathalie (2011): The risk of social policy? The electoral consequences of welfare state retrenchment and social policy performance in OECD countries. London and New York: Routledge. [Routledge/EUI studies in the political economy of welfare; 13] mehr

Editions

Lefkofridi, Zoe, Nathalie Giger und Kathrin Kissau (Hrsg.) (2012): Inequality and Representation in Europe. London: Taylor & Francis. [Special Issue Journal of Representation; 48 (1)] mehr

Beiträge in Zeitschriften

Giger, Nathalie (2012): Is social policy retrenchment unpopular? How welfare reforms affect government popularity. European Sociological Review, 28, Heft 5, S. 691-700. mehr
Giger, Nathalie, Jan Rosset und Julian Bernauer (2012): The poor representation of the poor in comparative perspective. Journal of Representation, 48, Heft 1, S. 47-61. mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2012): Wie reagieren Wähler auf Sparpolitik? Eine theoretische und empirische Annäherung an die elektoralen Kosten von Sparpolitik. der moderne staat (dms), 2, S. 291-312. mehr
Lefkofridi, Zoe, Nathalie Giger und Kathrin Kissau (2012): Inequality and Representation in Europe. Journal of Representation, 48, Heft 1, S. 1-11. mehr
Giger, Nathalie, Jochen Müller und Marc Debus (2011): Die Bedeutung des regionalen Kontexts für die programmatische Positionierung von Schweizer Kantonalparteien. Swiss Political Science Review, 17, Heft 3, S. 259-285. mehr
Giger, Nathalie, und Moira Nelson (2011): The electoral consequences of welfare state retrenchment: Blame avoidance or credit claiming in the era of permanent austerity?. European Journal of Political Research, 50, Heft 1, S. 1-23. mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2010): Do voters punish the government for welfare state retrenchment? A comparative study of electoral costs associated with social policy. Comparative European Politics, 8, Heft 4, S. 415–443. mehr

Konferenzpräsentationen

Bräuninger, Thomas, und Nathalie Giger (2012): Intra-party effects of mean voter and party constituency representation. [Annual National Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 12. bis 15. April 2012] mehr
Bräuninger, Thomas, und Nathalie Giger (2012): Intra-party effects of mean voter and party constituency representation. [DVPW Arbeitskreis für Handlungs- und Entscheidungstheorie, Jahrestagung, Wien, 01. bis 02. Juni 2012] mehr
Giger, Nathalie, und Thomas Bräuninger (2012): Are Parties Responsive to Group Turnout? Relative Turnout of the Poor and Responsiveness of Parties in Western Europe. [Annual National Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, Annual National Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 12. bis 15. April 2012] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2012): Electoral Politics and New Social Risk Policies. [Workshop on the politics of social policy, Lund, 16. bis 17. November 2012] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2012): Focusing events and policy change: The aftermath of Fukushima. [European Political Science Association Annual Conference, Berlin, 21. bis 23. Juni 2012] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2012): Holding Governments accountable: Individual Heterogeneity in Performance Voting. [Elections, Public Opinion and Parties conference, Oxford, 07. bis 09. September 2012] mehr
Bräuninger, Thomas, und Nathalie Giger (2011): An improved method of scaling: taking individual heterogeneity into account. [ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, St. Gallen, 12. bis 17. April 2011] mehr
Bräuninger, Thomas, und Nathalie Giger (2011): An improved method of scaling: taking individual heterogeneity into account. [European Political Science Association (EPSA) Annual Conference, Dublin, 16. bis 18. Juni 2011] mehr
Giger, Nathalie, und Thomas Bräuninger (2011): An Improved Method of Scaling: Taking Individual Heterogeneity into Account. [69th Annual National Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 30. März bis 03. April 2011] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2011): Are parties responsive to group turnout? Relative turnout of the poor and the responsiveness of parties in Western Europe. [6th ECPR General Conference, Reykjavik, 24. bis 28. August 2011] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2011): Political representation of the poor and economic inequality: a comparative analysis. [HumVIB Final Conference, Berlin, 07. bis 10. September 2011] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2011): Salience and representation. An integral approach and some empirical evidence. [Issue-Congruence and Political Communication in Representative Democracies, Dornburg/Saale, 27. bis 29. Oktober 2011] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2011): Truly linked or totally apart? On the connection between preceived and actual representation. [European Political Science Association Annual Conference, Dublin, 16. bis 18. Juni 2011] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2011): Why is there no modern gender gap in Finland?. [International Workshop "Education, Religion, and the Gender-vote Gap - The Institutional Heritage of Western Europes´ Confessional Conflict, Bremen, 14. bis 15. Oktober 2011] mehr
Müller, Jochen, Nathalie Giger und Marc Debus (2011): Die Bedeutung des regionalen Kontexts für die programmatische Positionierung von Schweizer Kantonalparteien. [Dreiländertagung von SVPW, DVPW und ÖGPW, Basel, 13. bis 14. Januar 2011] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2010): Do parties ensure equal representation? A longitudinal and cross-national analysis. [Comparing European Countries: Multi-level, Cross-time. Workshop of the HumVIB project, Hamburg, 16. bis 17. Dezember 2010] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2010): Personal Salience and Representation. Towards a micro-foundation and some empirical evidence. [68th National Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 22. bis 25. April 2010] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2010): The electoral consequences of social policy reforms. An empirical answer to the new politics literature. [ECPR Joint Sessions, Münster, 22. bis 26. März 2010] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2010): The Substantial Representation of Subconstituency Interests in Western Democracies. [Council for European Studies Conference, Montreal, 15. bis 17. April 2010] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2009): Measuring Congruence in Europe. [ECPR General Conference, Potsdam, 09. bis 12. September 2009] mehr
Giger, Nathalie (2009): Salience. A missing element in representation theory?. [NCCR Workshop "Representation. New Forms of measuring and old challenges", Bern, 12. bis 13. November 2009] mehr