Publications
Journal articles (refereed)
Spruyt, Bram, Matthijs Rooduijn, and Andrej Zaslove (forthcoming) Ideologically consistent, but for whom? An empirical assessment of the populism-elitism-pluralism set of attitudes and the moderating role of political sophistication. Politics.
De Bruycker, Iskander, and Matthijs Rooduijn (forthcoming) The People’s Champions? Populist Communication as a Contextually Dependent Political Strategy. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly.
Rooduijn, Matthijs, Bart Bonikowski, and Jante Parlevliet (forthcoming) Populist and nativist attitudes: does in-group/out-group thinking spill over across domains? European Union Politics.
Bakker, Bert, Gijs Schumacher, and Matthijs Rooduijn (2021) The Populist Appeal: Personality and Anti-establishment Communication. Journal of Politics 83(2): 589-601.
Bakker, Bert, Gijs Schumacher, and Matthijs Rooduijn (2021) Hot politics? Affective responses to political rhetoric. American Political Science Review 115(1): 150-164.
Burgoon, Brian, and Matthijs Rooduijn (2021) ‘Immigrationization’ of welfare politics? Anti-immigration and welfare attitudes in context. West European Politics 44(2): 177-203.
Matthijs Rooduijn & Stijn van Kessel (2019) Populism and Euroscepticism in the European Union. Oxford Encyclopedia of European Union Politics.
Burgoon, Brian, Sam van Noort, Matthijs Rooduijn & Geoffrey Underhill (2019) Positional Deprivation and Support for Radical Right And Radical Left Parties. Economic Policy 34(97): 49-93.
Bonikowski, Bart, Daphne Halikiopoulou, Eric Kaufmann, and Matthijs Rooduijn (2019) Nationalism and Populism: An Exchange. Nations and Nationalism 25(1): 58-81.
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2019) How to study populism and adjacent topics? A plea for both more and less focus. European Journal of Political Research 58: 362-372.
Rooduijn, Matthijs & Brian Burgoon (2018) The Paradox of Wellbeing: Do Unfavorable Socioeconomic and Sociocultural Contexts Deepen or Dampen Radical Left and Right Voting Among the Less Well-Off? Comparative Political Studies 51(13): 1720-1753.
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2018) What Unites the Voter Bases of Populist Parties? Comparing the Electorates of 15 Populist Parties in Western Europe. European Political Science Review 10(3): 351-368.
Rooduijn, Matthijs, Brian Burgoon, Erika van Elsas & Herman van de Werfhorst (2017) Radical Distinction: Support for Radical Left and Radical Right Parties in Europe. European Union Politics 18(4): 536-559.
Rooduijn, Matthijs, Wouter van der Brug, Sarah L. de Lange & Jante Parlevliet (2017) Persuasive Populism? Estimating the Effect of Populist Messages on Political Cynicism. Politics and Governance 5(4): 136-145.
Rooduijn, Matthijs & Tjitske Akkerman (2017) Flank Attacks: Populism and Left-Right Radicalism in Western Europe. Party Politics 23(3): 193-204.
Rooduijn, Matthijs, Wouter van der Brug & Sarah L. de Lange (2016) Expressing or Fuelling Discontent? The Relationship Between Populist Voting and Political Discontent. Electoral Studies 43: 32-40.
Bakker, Bert N., Matthijs Rooduijn & Gijs Schumacher (2016) The Psychological Roots of Populist Voting: Evidence from the United States, the Netherlands and Germany. European Journal of Political Research 55(2): 302-320.
Akkerman, Tjitske & Matthijs Rooduijn (2015) Pariahs or Partners? Inclusion and exclusion of radical right parties and the effects on their policy positions. Political Studies 63(5): 1140-1157.
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2014) The Nucleus of Populism: In Search of the Lowest Common Denominator. Government and Opposition 49(4): 573-599.
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2014) The Mesmerising Message: The Diffusion of Populism in Public Debates in Western European Media. Political Studies 62(4): 726-744.
Rooduijn, Matthijs, Sarah L. de Lange & Wouter van der Brug (2014) A Populist Zeitgeist? Programmatic Contagion by Populist Parties in Western Europe. Party Politics 20(4): 5633-575.
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2014) Vox Populismus: A Populist Radical Right Attitude Among the Public? Nations and Nationalism 20(1): 80-92.
Schumacher, Gijs & Matthijs Rooduijn (2013) Sympathy for the ‘Devil’? Voting for Populists in the 2006 and 2010 Dutch General Elections. Electoral Studies 32(1): 124-133.
Rooduijn, Matthijs, Sarah L. de Lange en Wouter van der Brug (2012) Een populistische tijdgeest? Discursieve reacties op het succes van populistische partijen in West-Europa. Sociologie 8(1): 152-172.
Rooduijn, Matthijs & Teun Pauwels (2011) Measuring Populism: Comparing Two Methods of Content Analysis. West European Politics 34(6): 1272-1283.
Book chapters (refereed)
Verbeek, Bertjan, Andrej Zaslove & Matthijs Rooduijn (forthcoming) Italian Populism: Toppling and Re-Building the Party System Twice. In Andrej Zaslove & Steven B. Wolinetz (eds.) Absorbing the Blow: Populist Parties and their Impact on Parties and Party Systems. London: Rowman & Littlefield.
Akkerman, Tjitske, Sarah L. de Lange & Matthijs Rooduijn (2016) Introduction: Inclusion and mainstreaming? Radical right-wing populist parties in the new millennium. In Tjitske Akkerman, Sarah L. de Lange & Matthijs Rooduijn (eds.) Into the mainstream? Radical right-wing populist parties in Western Europe. London: Routledge.
Akkerman, Tjitske, Sarah L. de Lange & Matthijs Rooduijn (2016) Into the mainstream? A comparative analysis of the programmatic profiles of radical right-wing populist parties in Western Europe over time. In Tjitske Akkerman, Sarah L. de Lange & Matthijs Rooduijn (eds.) Into the mainstream? Radical right-wing populist parties in Western Europe. London: Routledge.
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2016) Closing the Gap? A Comparison of Voters for Radical Right-Wing Populist Parties and Mainstream Parties over Time. In Tjitske Akkerman, Sarah L. de Lange & Matthijs Rooduijn (eds.) Into the mainstream? Radical right-wing populist parties in Western Europe. London: Routledge.
De Lange, Sarah L. & Matthijs Rooduijn (2016) Contemporary populism, the agrarian and the rural in Central Eastern and Western Europe. In Dirk Strijker, Gerrit Voerman & Ida J. Terluin (eds.), Right Wing Populist Parties and Rural Protest Groups. Wageningen: Wageningen Academic Publisher.
Pauwels, Teun & Matthijs Rooduijn (2015) Populism in Belgium in times of crisis: A longitudinal study of the ideology of the Vlaams Belang. In Kriesi, Hanspeter & Takis S. Pappas (eds.), European Populism in the Shadow of the Great Recession. ECPR Press.
Rooduijn, Matthijs, Sarah L. de Lange en Wouter van der Brug (2012) Een populistische tijdgeest? Discursieve reacties op het succes van populistische partijen in West-Europa. In Justus Uitermark, Merijn Oudenampsen, Bart van Heerikhuizen & Rogier van Reekum (eds.), Power to the people! Een anatomie van het populisme. Den Haag: Boom/ Lemma.
Dissertation
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2013) A Populist Zeitgeist? The Impact of Populism on Parties, Media and the Public in Western Europe. University of Amsterdam.
Edited book (refereed)
Akkerman, Tjitske, Sarah L. de Lange & Matthijs Rooduijn (eds.) (2016) Radical right-wing populist parties in Western Europe: Into the mainstream? London: Routledge.
Other academic contributions (non-refereed)
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2017) De impact van populistisch radicaal rechts. Sociologie 13(1): 11-23.
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2015) The rise of the populist radical right in Western Europe. European View 14(1): 3-11.
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2014) Book review: “Radical Left Parties in Europe” by Luke March (New York, Routledge, 2011). e-Extreme 15(3): 9-10.
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2014) Een spiraal van populisme? Populistische partijen en de politieke markt. In A.E. Bronner et al. (eds.), Ontwikkelingen in het marktonderzoek: Jaarboek MarktOnderzoek 2014. Haarlem: Spaar en Hout.
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2012) Book review: “Populist Seduction in Latin America (Second Edition)” by Carlos de la Torre (Athens, Ohio University Press, 2010). e-Extreme 13(1): 6-7.
Rooduijn, Matthijs (2011) Book review: “Venezuela’s Chavismo and Populism in Comparative Perspective” by Kirk A. Hawkins (New York, Cambridge University Press, 2010). e-Extreme 12(2): 9-10.
De Lange, Sarah L. & Matthijs Rooduijn (2011) Een populistische tijdgeest in Nederland? Een inhoudsanalyse van de verkiezingsprogramma’s van politieke partijen. In Rudy Andeweg & Jacques Thomassen (eds.) Democratie doorgelicht: Het functioneren van de Nederlandse democratie. Leiden: Leiden University Press.