Research

Publications

The 2026 Europe report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: narrowing window for decisive health action

Hedi K Kriit, José Chen-Xu, Jan C Semenza, Hannah Heiliger, Anil Markandya, Niheer Dasandi, Slava Jankin, Kim R van Daalen, Hicham Achebak, Anna Alari, Tilly Alcayna, Emily Ball, Joan Ballester, Hannah Bechara, Max W Callaghan, Monique van Cauwenberghe, Gina EC Charnley, Orin Courtenay, Marta Cirach, Paulina Garcia-Corral, Troy J Cross, Shouro Dasgupta, Zachary P Dickson, Matthew J Eckelman, Cornelius Erfort, Peter Fransson, Zia Farooq, Olga Gasparyan, Ian Hamilton, Marlies Hesselman, Risto Hänninen, Shih-Che Hsu, Tomáš Janoš, Harshavardhan Jatkar, Ollie Jay, Harry Kennard, Kajal Khanna, Gregor Kiesewetter, Rachel Lowe, Daniela Lührsen, Carla Maia, Jaime Martinez-Urtaza, Jan C Minx, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Julia Palamarchuk, Adria San José Plana, Tim Repke, Jorge A Roa-Contreras, Elizabeth JZ Robinson, Daniel Scamman, Natalia Shartova, Jodi D Sherman, Elena Sirotkina, Pratik Singh, Mikhail Sofiev, Marco Springmann, Lara Stucki, Federico Tartarini, Joaquin Triñanes, Maria Walawender, Marina Romanello, Josep M Antó, Maria Nilsson, Cathryn Tonne, Joacim Rocklöv The Lancet Public Health (2026) Article | Data Repository

Elite Cues and Non-compliance

Dickson, Zachary P. and Sara B HoboltAmerican Political Science Review (2024) Article | PDF | Supplemental Materials | Replication
Covered in: PsyPost | APSA

The Youth Gender Gap in Support for the Far Right

Đorđe Milosav, Dickson, Zachary P., Sara B Hobolt, Heike Klüver, and Toni Rodon Journal of European Public Policy (2025) Article | Supplemental Materials
Covered in: El País | The Loop | The Guardian

Going against the Grain: Climate Change as a Wedge Issue for the Radical Right

Dickson, Zachary P. and Sara B Hobolt Comparative Political Studies (2024) Article | PDF | Replication
Covered in: Forbes | Internazionale | UN General Assembly | Economic and Social Research Institute

The Effects of COVID-19 Infection on Opposition to COVID-19 Policies: Evidence from the U.S. Congress

Dickson, Zachary P. and T. Murat Yildirim Political Communication (2024) Article | PDF | Replication
Covered in: PsyPost

The Gender Gap in Elite-Voter Responsiveness Online

Dickson, Zachary P. Perspectives on Politics (2024) Article | PDF | Replication

Articles under review

Public Service Delivery and Support for the Populist Right Dickson, Zachary P., Sara B Hobolt, Catherine de Vries and Simone Cremaschi
Conditionally accepted American Political Science Review | Working draft
Covered in: Financial Times | The Guardian | Social Europe | The Economist | Bennett School of Public Policy (Cambridge)
Slides: EPSA 2024

Accommodating the Radical Right: The Electoral Costs for Social Democratic Parties Turnbull-Dugarte, S., Bailey, J., Devine, D., Dickson, Zachary P., Hobolt, S., Jennings, W., Johns, R. and Lawall, K.
R&R APSR | Working draft
Covered in: The New Statesman | The Guardian

Energy Bills and Manufactured Climate BacklashDickson, Zachary P.
OSF

Educational interventions and public support for EU climate actionIrene Rodriguez, Toni Rodon and Dickson, Zachary P. Working paper

Working papers

Benchmarking Support for Climate Action in International OrganizationsDickson, Zachary P., Sara B Hobolt, Toni Rodon, Heike Kluver, and Theresa Kuhn Pre-analysis plan | Working draft

Inequality and Support for Right-wing Populism in BritainDickson, Zachary P. and Sara B Hobolt
Working paper

The PARTYPRESS Database: Party Press Releases Across 30 European Countries, 2010–2025Cornelius Erfort and Dickson, Zachary P.

AI and democratic risk: political news customization in conversational AIDickson, Zachary P., Thomas Robinson, and Miriam Sorace