Atle Hennum Haugsgjerd

Political scientist doing research on electoral behavior, trust and right-wing populism
Atle H. Haugsgjerd earned his PhD in political science from the University of Oslo in 2018. His research concerns comparative political behavior and welfare state politics.
Haugsgjerd's research has appeared in journals such as Electoral Studies and West European Politics. He also holds a postdoctoral position at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) affiliated to the research group Challenges to Democratic Representation.
Projects
Publications
- Aardal, Bernt; Bergh, Johannes & Haugsgjerd, Atle (2019). Politiske stridsspørsmål, ideologiske dimensjoner og stemmegivning, I: Johannes Bergh & Bernt Aardal (red.), Velgere og valgkamp. En studie av stortingsvalget 2017. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISBN 978-82-02-60971-9. Kapittel 3. s 44 - 80
- Bergh, Johannes & Haugsgjerd, Atle (2019). Regjeringsvalget 2017 – politisk polarisering i synet på regjeringen, I: Johannes Bergh & Bernt Aardal (red.), Velgere og valgkamp. En studie av stortingsvalget 2017. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISBN 978-82-02-60971-9. Kapittel 8. s 178 - 200
- Haugsgjerd, Atle (2019). Moderation or radicalisation? How executive power affects right-wing populists’ satisfaction with democracy. Electoral Studies. 57, s 31- 45 . doi: 10.1016/j.electstud.2018.09.008 Full text in Research Archive.
- Haugsgjerd, Atle; Karlsen, Rune & Aalberg, Toril (2019). Velgere i valgkamp – forsterkes politiske forskjeller?, I: Johannes Bergh & Bernt Aardal (red.), Velgere og valgkamp. En studie av stortingsvalget 2017. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISBN 978-82-02-60971-9. 4. s 82 - 103
- Haugsgjerd, Atle & Kumlin, Staffan (2019). Downbound spiral? Economic grievances, perceived social protection and political distrust. West European Politics. . doi: 10.1080/01402382.2019.1596733 Full text in Research Archive. Show summary
- Haugsgjerd, Atle & Kumlin, Staffan (2019). Konsensus om den norske velferdsstaten?, I: Johannes Bergh & Bernt Aardal (red.), Velgere og valgkamp. En studie av stortingsvalget 2017. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISBN 978-82-02-60971-9. Kapittel 9. s 201 - 222
- Haugsgjerd, Atle (2017). Political distrust amidst The Great Recession: The mitigating effect of welfare state effort. Comparative European Politics. s 1- 29 . doi: 10.1057/s41295-017-0089-7
- Haugsgjerd, Atle (2018). A Vicious Circle? Performance Dissatisfaction, Political Distrust and the Populist Response. Series of Dissertations submitted to the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Oslo. 720.
- Haugsgjerd, Atle; Bergh, Johannes & Aardal, Bernt (2019). "Folk flest" har fortsatt tillit til politikerne i Norge, men også her har demokratiet utfordringer. Forskning.no.
- Haugsgjerd, Atle; Stine, Hesstvedt & Karlsen, Rune (2017). Increased Media Diversity and Political Knowledge Gaps. A Comparative Longitudinal Study 1995-2015.