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Mikael Gilljam is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg with a focus on democracy, public opinion, election studies, and research methods. His ongoing research includes various projects funded by the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation and investigates the relationship between public opinion and public policy. Notable works include examining polling accuracy and responsiveness in policy satisfaction. He has presented research at various conferences, including the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting and the AAPOR Annual Conference, addressing topics such as generalized trust, decision-making arrangements, and the role of local democracy. His contributions are significant in developing and testing theoretical frameworks concerning political responsiveness and intergroup relations. Additionally, he has analyzed the factors influencing trust and legitimacy in governance.
Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).