Prof Stefanie Bailer
Vice President of the Board
Stefanie Bailer is Professor of Political Science at the University of Basel. Before joining the University of Basel, she served as Assistant Professor of Global Governance at ETH Zurich and worked as Senior Assistant at the University of Zurich. During this time, she also held visiting research positions at the Universities of Michigan and Groningen.
Her professional experience further includes evaluating an EU democracy NGO programme in Ukraine in 2004 and teaching EU politics at the German-Kazakh University in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Her research focuses on comparative politics, with a particular emphasis on parliamentarism, parliamentary decision-making, and political careers. She also studies international decision-making and negotiations, especially within the European Union and other multilateral contexts. In previous projects, she and her team examined trust in politicians in Switzerland, Germany, and the United Kingdom through the SNF- and DFG-funded WEAVE project Trust in Politicians.
Additional research interests include politicians’ use of social media and political imagery, as well as corruption and public perceptions of corruption. She is currently involved in the SNF-funded project Electoral Choice: Which Role Does Legislators’ Quality Play?
Publications
Working Paper 44: Perceptions of corruption and anti-corruption efforts in Bulgaria: Results of a national survey 2023 - Cloned
The Working Paper presents the results of a nationwide survey of 1,209 individuals in Bulgaria, conducted in February to early March 2023.
The survey examined how corruption is perceived in Bulgaria by different types of respondent, and what kind of behaviour is considered acceptable.
It also looked at respondents’ perceptions of anti-corruption efforts and under which circumstances they would be more likely to report corruption to the authorities.
About and open-access licence
This publication is part of the Basel Institute on Governance Working Paper Series, ISSN: 2624-9650. You may share or republish the Working Paper under a Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence.
Suggested citation: Thürk, Maria, and Stefanie Bailer. 2023. ‘Perceptions of corruption and anti-corruption efforts in Bulgaria.’ Working Paper 44, Basel Institute on Governance. Available at: baselgovernance.org/publications/wp-44.
The study was conducted by the Basel Institute on Governance and researchers at the University of Basel with operational support from Global Metrics in Bulgaria. It was made possible by the support of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) under the Swiss-Bulgarian Cooperation Programme and of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Working Paper 44: Perceptions of corruption and anti-corruption efforts in Bulgaria: Results of a national survey 2023
The Working Paper presents the results of a nationwide survey of 1,209 individuals in Bulgaria, conducted in February to early March 2023.
The survey examined how corruption is perceived in Bulgaria by different types of respondent, and what kind of behaviour is considered acceptable.
It also looked at respondents’ perceptions of anti-corruption efforts and under which circumstances they would be more likely to report corruption to the authorities.
About and open-access licence
This publication is part of the Basel Institute on Governance Working Paper Series, ISSN: 2624-9650. You may share or republish the Working Paper under a Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence.
Suggested citation: Thürk, Maria, and Stefanie Bailer. 2023. ‘Perceptions of corruption and anti-corruption efforts in Bulgaria.’ Working Paper 44, Basel Institute on Governance. Available at: baselgovernance.org/publications/wp-44.
The study was conducted by the Basel Institute on Governance and researchers at the University of Basel with operational support from Global Metrics in Bulgaria. It was made possible by the support of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) under the Swiss-Bulgarian Cooperation Programme and of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
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