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Voting Rules, Turnout, and Economic Policies
Cantoni, Enrico; Pons, Vincent; Schäfer, Jérôme - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
In recent years, voter ID laws and convenience voting have generated heated partisan debates. To shed light on these policy issues, we survey the recent evidence on the institutional determinants and effects of voter turnout and broaden the perspective beyond the most debated rules. We begin by...
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Regional deprivation and populism : evidence from Germany and the U.S.
Bayerlein, Michael - 2022
. Surprisingly, when focusing on Germany and the U.S., populist voting is highest in less globalised regions with rather equal income …
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Love Thy Neighbour? Brexit and Hate Crime
Clifton-Sprigg, Joanna; James, Jonathan; Vujic, Suncica - 2021
We provide causal evidence of the impact of the Brexit referendum vote on hate crime in the United Kingdom (UK). Using … Brexit referendum led to an increase in hate crime by around 15-25%. This effect was concentrated in the first quarter after … role in the increase in hate crime …
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Love thy neighbour? : Brexit and hate crime
Carr, Joel; Clifton-Sprigg, Joanna; James, Jonathan G.; … - 2020
We provide causal evidence of the impact of the Brexit referendum vote on hate crime in the United Kingdom (UK). Using … Brexit referendum led to an increase in hate crime by around 15-25%. This effect was concentrated in the first quarter after … role in the increase in hate crime. …
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Lessons for an Aging Society : The Political Sustainability of Social Security Systems
Galasso, Vincenzo; Profeta, Paola - 2004
politics. We evaluate how political constraints shape the social security system in six countries - France, Germany, Italy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014074711
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A Decision Heuristic for Party Identification : New British and German Data and a New Understanding for a Classic Concept
Zuckerman, Alan S.; Brynin, Malcolm - 2002
The concept party identification lies at the heart of much research on political preferences and behavior in established democracies. Drawing on data obtained from the British Household Panel Survey (1991-99) and the German Socio-Economic Panel Survey (1984-1998), we offer a fresh approach to...
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Crime and immigration : evidence from large immigrant waves
Bell, Brian; Fasani, Francesco; Machin, Stephen - 2010
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Crime and immigration : evidence from large immigrant waves
Bell, Brian; Machin, Stephen; Fasani, Francesco - 2010
This paper examines the relationship between immigration and crime in a setting where large migration flows offer an … opportunity to carefully appraise whether the populist view that immigrants cause crime is borne out by rigorous evidence. We … consider possible crime effects from two large waves of immigration that recently occurred in the UK. The first of these was …
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Crime and immigration : evidence from large immigrant waves
Bell, Brian; Fasani, Francesco; Machin, Stephen - In: The review of economics and statistics 95 (2013) 4, pp. 1278-1290
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Unpacking the figure of the 'foreign criminal' : race, gender and the victim-villain binary
Noronha, Luke de - 2015
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