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Democracy for polarized committees : the tale of Blotto's lieutenants
Casella, Alessandra; Laslier, Jean-François; Macé, Antonin - In: Games and economic behavior 106 (2017), pp. 239-259
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Diasporas and conflict
Mariani, Fabio; Mercier, Marion; Verdier, Thierry - In: Journal of economic geography 18 (2018) 4, pp. 761-793
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Diasporas and conflict
Mariani, Fabio; Mercier, Marion; Verdier, Thierry - 2016
We build a model of conflict in which two groups contest a resource and must decide on the optimal allocation of labor … involved in the conflict by transferring financial resources to its origin country. We find that the diaspora influences the … conflict equilibrium, the two groups of residents prefer to negotiate a peaceful settlement if there exists a sharing rule that …
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Minority salience and political extremism
Colussi, Tommaso; Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Pestel, Nico - 2016
This paper studies electoral effects of exposure to religious minorities in the context of Muslim communities in Germany. Using unique data on mosques' construction and election results across municipalities over the period 1980-2013, we find that the presence of a mosque increases political...
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When the minority rules : leveraging difference while facilitating congruence for cultural minority senior leaders
Olsen, Jesse E.; Gahan, Peter G.; Adamovic, Mladen; … - In: Journal of international management 28 (2022) 2, pp. 1-18
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Investing in influence : how minority interests can prevail in a democracy
Skaperdas, Stergios; Vaidya, Samarth - 2021
How can the West's economic and political polarization be explained? We argue that persuasive lobbying at various …
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To fight or to vote : sovereignty referendums as strategies in conflicts over self-determination
Kelle, Friederike Luise; Sienknecht, Mitja - 2020
Subnational groups employ a variety of strategies to contest governments. While democratic states offer a broader array of accessible options, autocratic regimes are more difficult to contest via conventional means. Why do subnational groups stage sovereignty referendums across regime types? Our...
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Bend it like Beckham : ethnic identity and integration
Bisin, Alberto; Patacchini, Eleonora; Verdier, Thierry; … - In: European economic review : EER 90 (2016), pp. 146-164
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Transnational social mobility of minorities : a comparative analysis of 14 immigrant minority groups
Kislev, Elyakim - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 8 (2018) 15, pp. 1-21
There is extensive scholarship on the condition of being a minority in one’s home country and vast literature on the experience of immigrants in host countries. However, almost no attention has been paid to the distinct mechanisms pertaining to immigrants who were minorities in the source...
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Democracy for polarized committees : the tale of Blotto's lieutenants
Casella, Alessandra; Laslier, Jean-François; Macé, Antonin - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011485652