External political efficacy and populist attitudes: Understanding the demand for populism in North Macedonia
Jovan Bliznakovski,
Misha Popovikj,
Vlora Reçica
Abstract:This paper focuses on the underlying factors driving the demand for populism
in North Macedonia. It presents an argument on populist attitudes,
illustrating empirically that within this specific context, they are
primarily driven by heightened dissatisfaction with state institutions. This
dissatisfaction is manifested as perceived lack of external political
efficacy, with state mechanisms failing to foster citizen inclusion in
political processes. Additionally, this paper demonstrates that po… Show more
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