Matthias Kaltenegger is a postdoctoral researcher with the project “Party Congress Politics” (FWF; P33596). His research focuses on intra-party politics and political elites. In particular, his work engages with the formation of intra-party preferences, with intra-party power and with their consequences for political competition.
Matthias completed his PhD at the University of Vienna in 2023. Before that, he was a DOC-Fellow of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) and a pre-doctoral researcher at the Department of Government.
Research interests: party competition, party organization, intra-party politics, intra-party democracy, quantitative text analysis, political elites, party government, technocracy, Austrian politics, comparative politics
Why do people like technocrats? / Marlier, Jeanne; Kaltenegger, Matthias; Ennser-Jedenastik, Laurenz.
In: European Journal of Political Research, 2024.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed
Party Executive Renewal and Party Policy Change. / Kaltenegger, Matthias; Müller, Wolfgang C.
2023. Paper presented at INTRAPARTY Workshop, Göteborg, Sweden.Publications: Contribution to conference › Paper
The intra-party bargain over ministerial appointments: how party leader performance affects the ‘partyness’ of government. / Kaltenegger, Matthias.
In: West European Politics, Vol. 46, No. 6, 2023, p. 1156-1177.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed
Why Do People Like Technocrats? / Marlier, Jeanne; Kaltenegger, Matthias; Ennser-Jedenastik, Laurenz.
2023. Paper presented at ECPR General Conference 2023, Prag, Czech Republic.Publications: Contribution to conference › Paper
Who's fit for the job? Allocating ministerial portfolios to outsiders and experts. / Kaltenegger, Matthias; Ennser-Jedenastik, Laurenz.
In: European Political Science Review, Vol. 14, No. 4, 11.2022, p. 618-634.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed
Party Congress Conflict as Prelude to Party Splits? / Kaltenegger, Matthias; Müller, Wolfgang C.
2022. Paper presented at European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) General Conference, Innsbruck, Austria.Publications: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Who's ready for the job? Allocating portfolios to outsiders and experts. / Kaltenegger, Matthias; Ennser-Jedenastik, Laurenz.
2021.Publications: Contribution to conference › Paper
Publications: Electronic/multimedia output › Software or database
Publications: Electronic/multimedia output › Software or database
Publications: Electronic/multimedia output › Software or database
Publications: Electronic/multimedia output › Software or database
Publications: Electronic/multimedia output › Software or database
Publications: Electronic/multimedia output › Software or database
Publications: Electronic/multimedia output › Software or database
Appeasement and rewards : Explaining patterns of party responsiveness towards activist preferences. / Kaltenegger, Matthias; Heugl, Katharina; Müller, Wolfgang C. (Corresponding author).
In: Party Politics, Vol. 27, No. 2, 01.03.2021, p. 363-375.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed
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