Silja Häusermann
Silja Häusermann is a political scientist at the University of Zurich, specializing in party politics and electoral behavior in Switzerland. Her research has highlighted the increasing divergence between the economic preferences of lower-income voters within the Swiss People's Party (SVP) and the party's leadership, particularly in social and economic policy issues.
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Silja Häusermann believes the SP is elected because of its progressive positions on migration and feminism.
Führung und Basis im Clinch
Switzerland· 2026-02-28
Silja Häusermann studies the programs of leftist parties and their appeal to younger voters.
Von Mamdani bis zur Linkspartei: Der Klassenkampf ist zurückSwitzerland· 2025-11-30
Silja Häusermann is a professor of political economy at the University of Zurich.
Wie Zürich den Strukturwandel meisterte – und warum Populismus boomtSwitzerland· 2025-07-02
Silja Häusermann is a political scientist at the University of Zurich specializing in party politics.
Die SVP und ihre Basis sind sich nicht immer einig – eine Reportage vom LandSwitzerland· 2025-05-30
