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The EU structural funds as a means to hamper migration

Schmidt, Peter - 2012

Comparing the economic development and current situation of the internal markets of the U.S. and the EU, two things are … noticeable. On the one hand, the EU is conducting massive regional policy programmes (notably the Structural Funds) to foster …-average GDP per capita while in the EU approximately 31\% of the total population lives in such regions eligible for structural …

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A vote for Europe? : the 2019 EP elections from the voters' perspective

Grande, Edgar; Vidal, Guillem - 2020

In this paper we analyze the 2019 EP elections from the voters' perspective. It is based on a novel post-electoral survey covering five North West European countries: Austria, Germany, France, Sweden and the UK. In particular we address the following questions: How important were the lead...

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Can online surveys represent the entire population?

Grewenig, Elisabeth; Lergetporer, Philipp; Simon, Lisa; … - 2018

A general concern with the representativeness of online surveys is that they exclude the "offline" population that does not use the internet. We run a large-scale opinion survey with (1) onliners in web mode, (2) offliners in face-to-face mode, and (3) onliners in face-to-face mode. We find...

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The ifo Education Survey 2014-2021

Freundl, Vera; Grewenig, Elisabeth; Pfaehler, Franziska; … - 2023

The ifo Education Survey is a representative opinion survey of the German voting-age population on education topics that has been conducted annually since 2014. It covers public preferences on a wide range of education policy issues ranging from early childhood education, schools, and...

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Earnings information and public preferences for university tuition : evidence from representative experiments

Lergetporer, Philipp; Woessmann, Ludger - 2021

Higher education finance depends on the public’s preferences for charging tuition, which may be partly based on beliefs about the university earnings premium. To test whether public support for tuition depends on earnings information, we devise survey experiments in representative samples of...

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Freedom fries

Michaels, Guy (contributor); Zhi, Xiaojia (contributor) - 2007

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The legacy of state socialism on attitudes toward immigration

Lange, Martin - 2021

Does the politico-economic system affect preferences for immigration? In this study, I show that individuals exposed to life under state socialism have formed and persistently hold different attitudes toward immigration. By exploiting the division and reunification of Germany, I estimate the...

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