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The Consequences of Hosting Asylum Seekers for Citizens' Policy Preferences
Zimmermann, Severin; Stutzer, Alois - 2021
Asylum migration is a major societal challenge in the Western world affecting residents' policy preferences. We analyze the effects of newly hosting asylum seekers in a given municipality on local citizens' preferences in terms of migratory and redistributive policies as well as of support or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012498060
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The Consequences of Hosting Asylum Seekers for Citizens' Policy Preferences
Zimmermann, Severin; Stutzer, Alois - 2021
Asylum migration is a major societal challenge in the Western world affecting residents' policy preferences. We analyze the effects of newly hosting asylum seekers in a given municipality on local citizens' preferences in terms of migratory and redistributive policies as well as of support or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013243096
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The consequences of hosting asylum seekers for citizens' policy preferences
Zimmermann, Severin; Stutzer, Alois - 2021
Asylum migration is a major societal challenge in the Western world affecting residents' policy preferences. We analyze the effects of newly hosting asylum seekers in a given municipality on local citizens' preferences in terms of migratory and redistributive policies as well as of support or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012484466
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Social Assistance and Refugee Crime
Auer, Daniel; Slotwinski, Michaela; Ahrens, Achim; … - 2024
Despite intense policy debates, the relationship between social welfare and refugee crime remains understudied. Taking … coincide with cantons' autonomy in setting social assistance rates. Linking time-varying cantonal benefit rates between 2009 … and 2016 to individual-level administrative data, we find that higher social assistance reduces criminal charges …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014534446
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Versagen in der staatlichen Krippenförderung - Betreuungsgutscheine als Alternative
Stutzer, Alois; Dursteler, Reto - 2005
Der familienergänzenden Kinderbetreuung wird grosse wirtschaftspolitische Bedeutung zugemessen, und es fliessen immer mehr staatliche Mittel insbesondere in die Förderung von Kinderkrippen. Mit der Subventionierung geht eine zunehmende Regulierung dieses Marktes einher, der sich durch...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012168224
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Social assistance and refugee crime
Auer, Daniel; Slotwinski, Michaela; Ahrens, Achim; … - 2024
Despite intense policy debates, the relationship between social welfare and refugee crime remains understudied. Taking … coincide with cantons’ autonomy in setting social assistance rates. Linking time-varying cantonal benefit rates between 2009 … and 2016 to individual-level administrative data, we find that higher social assistance reduces criminal charges …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014514925
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Versagen in der staatlichen Krippenförderung ? Betreuungsgutscheine als Alternative
Stutzer, Alois; Dursteler, Reto - Center for Research in Economics, Management and the … - 2005
Der familienergänzenden Kinderbetreuung wird grosse wirtschaftspolitische Bedeutung zugemessen, und es fliessen immer mehr staatliche Mittel insbesondere in die Förderung von Kinderkrippen. Mit der Subventionierung geht eine zunehmende Regulierung dieses Marktes einher, der sich durch...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005162603
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Demokratische Beteiligung und Staatsausgaben:Die Auswirkungen des Frauenstimmrechts
Stutzer, Alois; KIENAST, LUKAS - Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung <Zürich> - 2005
... Die vorliegende Arbeit stützt sich deshalb auf eine institutionell bedingte Veränderung derBeteiligung, die Einführung des Frauenstimmrechts, um den Effekt einer kontrolliertenAusweitung des Elektorats auf die Staatsausgaben zu untersuchen. Das institutionelle Labor Schweiz erlaubt dabei...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005868516
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Demokratische Beteiligung und Staatsausgaben: Die Auswirkungen des Frauenstimmrechts
Stutzer, Alois; Kienast, Lukas - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES) 141 (2005) IV, pp. 617-650
In this paper, we study the effect of women's suffrage on government expenditure in Swiss cantons. Based on the institutionally induced change in the electorate, we analyse the relationship between politically represented preferences and the outcome of the political process. Women, on average,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005148892
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Democratic Participation and Government Expenditure : The Consequences of Women's Suffrage
Stutzer, Alois; Kienast, Lukas - 2006
In this paper, we study the effect of women's suffrage on government expenditure in Swiss cantons. Based on the institutionally induced change in the electorate, we analyse the relationship between politically represented preferences and the outcome of the political process. Women, on average,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014068722