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Immigration, political ideologies and the polarization of American politics

Dreher, Axel; Langlotz, Sarah; Matzat, Johannes; Mayda, … - 2020

and the ideology of politicians campaigning for the House of Representatives in the 1992-2016 period. Implementing various … polarization measures based on ideology data derived from 16 million campaign finance contributors, our results show that migrant … over the medium-run, although the effects decline over time. The effects of migration are stronger if counties host …

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Der Wirtschaftsraum Bodensee im Jahr 2020Bevölkerungsprognose

Dreher, Axel; Sariola, Mikko; Sturm, Jan-Egbert; … - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut <Kreuzlingen> - 2005

Zusammenfassend lässt sich sagen, dass die Bevölkerung der Bodenseeregion bis2020 langsamer wächst als in den vergangenen 20 Jahren. Zudem wird sich dieAltersstruktur deutlich von der heutigen unterscheiden. Wie sowohl die kombiniertePrognose der statistischen Ämter als auch unsere auf...

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Do human rights offenders oppose human rights resolutions in the United Nations?

Dreher, Axel (contributor); Boockmann, Bernhard (contributor) - 2007

We investigate voting behavior on human rights in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Our central question is whether countries with a low human rights record systematically oppose human rights resolutions. An instrumental account of voting would suggest that these countries aim to...

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The politics of IMF forecasts

Dreher, Axel (contributor); Marchesi, Silvia (contributor); … - 2007

Using panel data for 157 countries over the period 1999-2005 we empirically investigate the politics involved in IMF economic forecasts. We find a systematic bias in growth and inflation forecasts. Our results indicate that countries voting in line with the US in the UN General Assembly receive...

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The politics of IMF forecasts

Dreher, Axel (contributor); Marchesi, Silvia (contributor); … - 2007

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Do human rights offenders oppose human rights resolutions in the United Nations?

Boockmann, Bernhard; Dreher, Axel - In: Public choice 146 (2011) 3/4, pp. 443-467

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Does government ideology affect personal happiness? : a test

Dreher, Axel; Öhler, Hannes - In: Economics letters 111 (2011) 2, pp. 161-165

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The allocation of German aid : self-interest and government ideology

Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Schmaljohann, Maya - In: Economics & politics 27 (2015) 1, pp. 160-184

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The allocation of German aid : self-interest and government ideology

Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Schmaljohann, Maya - 2013

We investigate the importance of geo-strategic and commercial motives for the allocation of German aid to 138 countries over the 1973-2010 period. We find that geo-strategic and – less robustly – commercial motives matter. When we relate geo-strategic and commercial motives to the political...

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Government ideology in donor and recipient countries : does ideological proximity matter for the effectiveness of aid?

Dreher, Axel; Minasyan, Anna; Nunnenkamp, Peter - In: European economic review : EER 79 (2015), pp. 80-92

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