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Turnout Across Democracies
Herrera, Helios - 2014
World democracies widely differ in electoral rules, as well as in legislative, executive or legal institutions. Different institutional environments induce different mappings from electoral outcomes to the distribution of power. We explore how these mappings affect voters' participation to an...
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Terrorism and Political Attitudes : Evidence from European Social Surveys
Peri, Giovanni; Rees, Daniel I.; Smith, Brock - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Since the turn of the last century, nationalistic political parties have been gaining support in Europe. Over the same …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012510541
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Skill of the Immigrants and Vote of the Natives : Immigration and Nationalism in European Elections 2007-2016
Moriconi, Simone - 2018
party voting with a classification of each party's political agenda on a scale of their "nationalistic" attitudes over 28 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480728
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The Heights of Europeans Since 1750 : A New Source For European Economic History
Floud, Roderick - 1984
Economic and social historians have traditionally been concerned to measure changes in the income and welfare of populations in the past.Until recently, however, they have not recognized that anthropometric data, such as evidence on the average height achieved by a population at a particular...
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A Long Term Perspective on the Euro
Bordo, Michael D. - 2008
This study grounds the establishment of EMU and the euro in the context of the history of international monetary cooperation and of monetary unions, above all in the U.S., Germany and Italy. The purpose of national monetary unions was to reduce transactions costs of multiple currencies and...
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The European Crisis in the Context of the History of Previous Financial Crises
Bordo, Michael D. - 2013
There are some striking similarities between the pre 1914 gold standard and EMU today. Both arrangements are based on fixed exchange rates, monetary and fiscal orthodoxy. Each regime gave easy access by financially underdeveloped peripheral countries to capital from the core countries. But the...
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Job Loss Fears and (Extremist) Party Identification : First Evidence from Panel Data
Geishecker, Ingo - 2012
individuals' party identification. Consistent with the deprivation theory, we find strong and robust evidence that subjective job …
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Demand for Redistribution, Support for the Welfare State, and Party Identification in Austria
Kuhn, Andreas - 2009
between the demand for redistribution and individuals' party identification …
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In the Eye of the Beholder : Subjective Inequality Measures and the Demand for Redistribution
Kuhn, Andreas - 2009
individuals' support for government intervention and their party identification. This result provides indirect evidence on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013157028
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The Wage Premium of Communist Party Membership : Evidence from China
Wang, Hongjian - 2020
on China have examined the relationship between Communist Party membership and earnings and found a positive correlation … estimate the causal effect of Chinese Communist Party membership on monthly earnings in China. We find that, on average …, membership in the Communist Party of China increases monthly earnings and the wage premium has grown in recent years. We explore …
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