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Voter preferences as a source of descriptive (mis)representation by social class. [PDF]
Abstract This paper presents the results of a conjoint survey experiment in which Swiss citizens were asked to choose among parliamentary candidates with different class profiles determined by occupation, education and income. Existing survey‐experimental literature on this topic suggests that respondents are indifferent to the class profiles of ...
Wüest R, Pontusson J.
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Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Volume 5, Issue S2, October 2021.
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Threats, Emotions, and Affective Polarization
Why do some individuals feel hostility and express bias against supporters of other political parties? Drawing on intergroup threat theory, we examine the role of emotions as a mechanism by which perceived threats against the ingroup are a source of increased affective polarization.
Emma A. Renström +2 more
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Abstract Which legislators become specialized in particular policy areas (hedgehogs), and which develop into policy generalists (foxes)? Instead of focusing on the individual characteristics of MPs, we build on institutionalist literature and argue that an MP's specialization arises from an interaction between MP and parliamentary leadership.
Javier Martínez‐Cantó +2 more
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Social Democracy's Muted Revival
Abstract After a long malaise, social democracy is making a muted revival. What is the place of social democracy in the political and economic order that is emerging from the Covid‐19 pandemic, and the economic crisis that has followed in its wake? Patterns have begun to emerge across the party family that are indicative of how social democracy is ...
Liam Byrne
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Germany: Political Developments and Data in 2021
Abstract Against the background of the COVID‐19 pandemic, the federal parliamentary election as well as five regional elections in Baden‐Württemberg, Rhineland‐Palatinate, Saxony‐Anhalt, Mecklenburg‐Western Pomerania and Berlin were held in Germany in 2021. For the first time, Germany is now governed by a so‐called traffic light coalition of the Social
MICHAEL ANGENENDT, LUCY KINSKI
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Most efforts at explaining major policy transformation apply a single lens to study specific cases. Recent contributions have called for a more plural use of theories to facilitate the production of valuable new perspectives and research agendas. The German energy transition is a good example of such a transformative change.
Pim Derwort, Nicolas Jager, Jens Newig
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Abstract Book for the 27th Congress of the European Hematology Association [PDF]
HemaSphere, Volume 6, Issue S3, Page 1-4130, June 2022.
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Abstract Politicians use social media to engage directly with the public using diverse communication styles including aggressive or uncivil language. Yet, little is known about gender differences in politicians' communication styles and their subsequent online reactions.
Jana Boukemia +2 more
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Gender and reactions to speeches in German parliamentary debates
Abstract Are nonverbal reactions during parliamentary debate gendered? Do male and female members of parliament (MPs) experience applause or jeering differently? In short, yes, and the gendered nature of a speech matters. Using an original corpus of over 544,000 speeches given in German state parliaments, we first estimate the gendered nature of ...
Elliott Ash +2 more
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