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Researcher
@svrmigration.bsky.social
| research: migration, citizenship, borders, social inequality
pinned post!
🚨 New publication in JEMS: "Whom do we naturalise? A factorial survey on naturalisation preferences in Germany." How do ordinary Germans evaluate hypothetical naturalisation applications—considering factors like language proficiency, employment, and country of origin?
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Whom do we naturalise? A factorial survey on naturalisation preferences in Germany
This article presents the findings of a novel survey experiment that investigates public attitudes towards naturalisation applicants in Germany. By employing vignettes of hypothetical applicants, t...
https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2025.2530634
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Johannes Breuer
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Postdoc position in CSS/Sociology at
@unidue.bsky.social
:
www.uni-due.de/karriere/ste...
EG 13 TV-L for three years Please apply before Feb 5th 2026 Research cluster Anja Weiß, Institute for Sociology, University of Duisburg-Essen
#computationalsocialscience
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Stellenausschreibung
https://www.uni-due.de/karriere/stelle.php?kennziffer=664-25
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Marvin Stein
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The datasets from our
@protestinstitut.bsky.social
project ‘20 years of protest survey data’ are finally online for scientific re-use. We processed 30+ datasets, covering protests on peace, climate, trade, migration, equality & more. Now available
@gesis.org
👇
search.gesis.org?source=%7B%2...
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GESIS-Suche
https://search.gesis.org/?source=%7B%22query%22%3A%7B%22bool%22%3A%7B%22must%22%3A%7B%22match_all%22%3A%7B%7D%7D%2C%22filter%22%3A%5B%7B%22term%22%3A%7B%22type%22%3A%22research_data%22%7D%7D%2C%7B%22term%22%3A%7B%22study_group.keyword%22%3A%22Demonstrationsbefragungen%20in%20Deutschland%20und%20Polen%22%7D%7D%5D%7D%7D%7D&lang=en
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Josephine Arnfred
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My first working paper is now live! Can minority role models help diversify the bureaucracy of the future?
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Bastian Becker
3 days ago
🥳 New year, new publication 📑"Contested memories: the political effects of de-commemoration proposals"
@jeppjournal.bsky.social
With Francesco Colombo, we study a street renaming proposal in Berlin and find -contrary to conventional wisdom- no political backlash, but a positive feedback effect.
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Austin Kocher, PhD
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New research in International Migration Review: US visitor visa rejection rates are more than double for applicants from Africa compared to Europe. And this disparity isn't explained by economics, demographics, or even visa overstay rates. 🧵
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ESRC Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations
25 days ago
👩💻 Catch up on our last
#CPCCGWebinar
of 2025
@jpheisig.bsky.social
from
@wzb.bsky.social
joined us last week to discuss evidence from a large nationwide field experiment to assess
#discrimination
in accessing
#healthcare
in
#Germany
. Grab a coffee and take a look ⤵️
@populationeu.bsky.social
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Ethnic and social inequalities in access to health care: Evidence from a field experiment in Germany
YouTube video by Centre for Population Change Connecting Gens
https://youtu.be/gYeRsCwvFFw?si=4irK0uO5b8I5lL4H
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GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften
12 days ago
Call for Proposals: Schwerpunktthema „
#Immigration
und Einstellungen gegenüber ethnischen und religiösen
#Minderheiten“
im
#ALLBUS
2027 Der ALLBUS 2027 ist als selbstadministrierte Mixed-Mode-Erhebung (schriftlich-postalisch/online) geplant. Die Befragungsdauer beträgt insgesamt ca. 45 Minuten.
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Julia M. Rohrer
16 days ago
Giving what we can has implemented a fun game where you spin a globe to see how your starting point in life would compare if you were reborn today, randomly somewhere on earth.
www.givingwhatwecan.org/birth-lottery
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Birth Lottery
If you were reborn today, where would you land? And how would that change your life?
https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/birth-lottery
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Tobias Rüttenauer
18 days ago
🎄 Still looking for a gift for your favourite social scientist? How about a
#preprint
with 717 urban areas, 30 countries, and 16,164 models of
#Immigrant
#Segregation
across Europe? Just published with
@kasimirdederichs.bsky.social
& David Kretschmer 🎅 🎁 Wrapped up here:
arxiv.org/abs/2512.17037
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Demography - the flagship journal of PAA
21 days ago
“Who Partners With Whom in Diverse Societies?”:
@kasimirdederichs.bsky.social
&
@frankvantubergen.bsky.social
use NL register data & find “Muslim groups maintain boundaries for union formation to other national origin groups."
@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social
@rug.nl
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Dr. Sanne van Oosten
23 days ago
⁉️What do people read into names? ⁉️ ✨New publication in Nature’s Scientific Data ✨ When people see an ethnic minority-sounding name, do they infer race, religion, gender, or social background? 🤓First
@equalstrength.bsky.social
publication 😅 Check it out here: 🧵
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The Perception of Names in Experimental Studies on Ethnic Origin: A Cross-National Validation in Europe - Scientific Data
Scientific Data - The Perception of Names in Experimental Studies on Ethnic Origin: A Cross-National Validation in Europe
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-025-06153-8
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Interessantes Messinstrument zur Erfassung von
#Triggerpunkten
jenseits klassischer Surveyitems: "This paper aims to transcend the classical methods used in surveys to measure salience (...) with physiological measures." (OA 🔓)
@steffenmau.bsky.social
@thomaslux.bsky.social
@lwestheuser.bsky.social
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How Can We Size Your Core Issue? Assessing Salience Validity Using Psychophysiology
Abstract. Much research in public opinion attempts to operationalize and measure individual issue salience. Measuring this concept presents its own set of
https://academic.oup.com/poq/article/89/3/837/8369174
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Interesting new study by Demmrich,
@detlef.bsky.social
, Müller and Rosta using an unexpected event during survey design (UESD) to study antisemitic attitudes pre-/post Oct 7. It would be interesting to see an RDD/UESD-style implementation around the cutoff date, but in any case, well worth a read.
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Antisemitism among Muslims in Germany before and after October 7, 2023 - Zeitschrift für Religion, Gesellschaft und Politik
October 7, 2023 is regarded as the deadliest massacre of Jews since the Shoah and marks a historical turning point. Since then, the repercussions of this terrorist attack and the subsequent Hamas-Isra...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41682-025-00233-7
24 days ago
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Political Science Research and Methods
30 days ago
🏘️ Does local exposure to refugee housing increase far right voting? ➡️ Using granular Berlin data, J Ferwerda &
@riazsascha.bsky.social
show refugee housing increased support for the far-right, but the backlash was geographically narrow in scope
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
#FirstView
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Werner Krause
about 1 month ago
Die AfD scheint ihre Potentiale unter den Wählenden aktuell ausgeschöpft zu haben. Ob dies auch so bleibt hängt, insbesondere von den Regierungsparteien und ihren Signalen nach Rechtsaußen ab.
@zeit.de
mit einem spannenden Beitrag zum Thema, zu dem ich auch einige Einschätzungen beisteuern durfte.
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Peter Tennant
about 1 month ago
Please share this paper if you're interested in criminal justice research, disparities research, &/or causal inference methods! We hope it will help to settle many methodological arguments and maybe - one day - lead to a fairer criminal justice system. 🧵 10/10
publicera.kb.se/ejels/articl...
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Daniela Stoltenberg
about 1 month ago
📣 Job alert! 📣 For my Emmy Noether group on local digital public spheres, I'm hiring 3 predoc research associates who are interested in doing qualitative/mixed-methods research on local communication environments. Apply until 02 Jan 2026!
www.weizenbaum-institut.de/en/news/deta...
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3 research associates in social science (m/w/d)
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/en/news/detail/drei-wissenschaftliche-mitarbeiterinnen-aus-den-sozialwissenschaften-m-w-d/
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Simon Munzert
about 1 month ago
💫 I need your input! What’s your favorite piece of data journalism? Share it with me in the replies or via DM! Doesn't have to be English, just freely accessible.
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Simon Munzert
about 1 month ago
🚨📆🤓 One more week to apply for our Data4Good Festival
@hertieschool.bsky.social
! Now in its third year, we’re bringing a fresh set of datasets for this round’s hackathon challenge. If you teach undergrads who might want to join us in Berlin in January, please help us spread the word.
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CREST Sociology
about 1 month ago
NEW PREPRINT by CREST Sociology's Julia Nicolas: "Language Barriers and Healthcare Uptake. Causal Evidence From Immigrants in France" AVAILABLE at
@socarxiv.bsky.social
:
doi.org/10.31235/osf...
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Noch eine Woche bis zum Bewerbungsschluss 🕚 Spannende Stelle im wiss. Stab des
@svrmigration.bsky.social
in einem Pilotprojekt zu einer sozialwissenschaftlichen Panelbefragung von Kommunen. 📅 Frist: 8. Dezember 2025
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about 1 month ago
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Jacob Edenhofer
about 1 month ago
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This is amazing!
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about 1 month ago
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Michael Friendly
about 1 month ago
#rstats
It is with profound sadness I heard that my long-time friend and colleague, John Fox passed away this week. He was the author of {car}, {effects}, {Rcmdr}, ... and numerous influential books. I will miss him greatly.
www.john-fox.ca
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John Fox: Books and Software
https://www.john-fox.ca/
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New meta-analysis by
@swebera.bsky.social
, Nik Stoop, Peter van der Windt & Haoyu Zhai on attitudes toward migrants and displaced persons (based on 118 survey experiments with ~423k respondents). Saw the pre-print a while ago – great to see it in print 🔓
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about 1 month ago
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Neue
@dezim-institut.de
-Studie zu antisemitischen Einstellungen: Untersucht werden Menschen mit und ohne Migrationshintergrund. Das mehrdimensionale Messinstrument erlaubt differenzierte Einblicke nach Herkunftsgruppen – wichtig für Debatten jenseits von Pauschalisierungen.
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Importierter Antisemitismus?
https://www.dezim-institut.de/publikationen/publikation-detail/importierter-antisemitismus/
about 1 month ago
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Sebastian E. Wenz
about 1 month ago
Full reference: Yulia Evsyukova, Felix Rusche, Wladislaw Mill, "LinkedOut? A Field Experiment on Discrimination in Job Network Formation", The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 140, Issue 1, February 2025, Pages 283–334,
doi.org/10.1093/qje/...
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Dimiter Toshkov
about 2 months ago
It's quite absurd that there is no funding to keep ParlGov updated: this is essential data infrastructure for political science! No funder is interested in keeping the data backbone of comparative politics alive, while millions get spent on all kinds of BS. Ridiculous!
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Jonas Wiedner
about 2 months ago
Why did I visit the Facebook pages of 5500 German grocery stores on a grey lockdown day ca. 2021? You can now find out in AJS. Our work on ethnoreligious infrastructures is finally online in the ominous Volume 0:
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
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Aurélia Bardon
about 2 months ago
📣 We're hiring a postdoc in political science for our ReJust project
@uni-konstanz.de
! Project with Dirk Leuffen
@leuffen.bsky.social
and Urs Fischbacher 3-year position | Deadline: Dec. 15, 2025 | Start: April 2026 Please share widely 🙏
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Postdoctoral Research Position
Deadline: 15.12.2025
https://stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/32e7cdc96149b890fe4f4997edecf23a7cb6a2d5
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European University Institute
2 months ago
🚨 Applications Now Open for the EUI PhD Programmes 2026-2027! 📊 Economics |⚖️ Law |📘 History | 🏛 Political and Social Sciences Join the EUI's 50th PhD cohort! Apply by 15 January 2026 (14:00 CET) for the academic journey of a lifetime! 👉: eui.eu/phd
#EUIPhD
#PhDOpportunity
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Fascinating new study (🔓) highlights striking differences in administrative burden—obtaining a visa appointment—across German consulates worldwide. Congrats,
@deutschmann.bsky.social
, Lorenzo Gabrielli,
@alexandra-orlova.bsky.social
,
@niklas-harder.bsky.social
, and Ettore Recchi.
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A time penalty for the Global South? Inequalities in visa appointment wait times at German embassies and consulates worldwide
Visas are a key tool for states to regulate incoming mobility from abroad, which can have ramifications for the establishment and perpetuation of glob…
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0962629825001738?via%3Dihub
about 2 months ago
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Tina Hinz
about 2 months ago
Verlängert bis 20.11. ! Wir freuen uns auf eure Bewerbung!
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Simone Cremaschi
about 2 months ago
Now out
@apsrjournal.bsky.social
with page numbers! 🫒 We advance a new argument on how economic crises fuel support for far-right parties in left-behind places by tapping into long-standing community narratives
shorturl.at/bA55v
@catherinedevries.bsky.social
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Philipp Lutz
about 2 months ago
Our study on public immigration misperceptions is out! Prior research overstated their prevalence due to flawed measurement. Our new approach separates real misperceptions from uninformed guessing — showing they’re less common than widely assumed and ideologically motivated.
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
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Beyond innumeracy: measuring public misperceptions about immigration | Political Science Research and Methods | Cambridge Core
Beyond innumeracy: measuring public misperceptions about immigration
https://doi.org/10.1017/psrm.2025.10055
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Toni Rodon
about 2 months ago
People value free and fair elections, and prefer living in a country with free and fair elections but with less desirable outcomes (e.g. low levels of wealth) to living in a country without free and fair elections but with better outcomes
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00104140251392539
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Are People Willing to Trade Away Democracy for Desirable Outcomes? Experimental Evidence From Six Countries - Jonathan A. Chu, Scott Williamson, Eddy S. F. Yeung, 2025
To what extent do people prioritize living in a democracy over other indicators of good governance or personal well-being? This question has become contested as...
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00104140251392539
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David Bartram
about 2 months ago
Positions in Freiburg, Tuebingen, and Konstanz:
academicpositions.com/ad/universit...
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14 Postdoctoral Fellowships (2 years) - Early Career Rescue Fellowship Programme - Academic Positions
Two-year fellowships for early career researchers unable to work in the USA due to political pressure; open to all disciplines and nationalities.
https://academicpositions.com/ad/university-of-konstanz/2025/14-postdoctoral-fellowships-2-years-early-career-rescue-fellowship-programme/240991
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Moritz Marbach
about 2 months ago
🚨New working paper: Compositional Effects, Internal Migration and Electoral Outcomes
osf.io/preprints/so...
#polisciresearch
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SVR Migration
about 2 months ago
The international conference “Integration and
#naturalisation
of refugees and migrants: agency, bureaucracy and policy change” by the scientific staff of
#SVRMigration
is taking place. We are looking forward to interesting presentations and debates on
#naturalisation
processes.
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SVR Migration
about 2 months ago
#Zugewanderte
#vertrauen
der
#Bundeswehr
mehr als Menschen ohne
#Migrationshintergrund
. Warum ist das so & welche positiven Effekte könnte die stärkere Einbindung von Deutschen mit Zuwanderungsgeschichte in die Bundeswehr haben? Darüber spricht Dr. Gülzau (
@fguelzau.bsky.social
) bei WDR5 Politikum👇
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Podcast: Migranten für die Truppe & Siedlergewalt im Westjordanland
Die Bundeswehr braucht dringend neues Personal. Dies könnte sie bei Menschen mit Migrationsgeschichte finden, meint unser Gast. Außerdem: Trotz des Waffenstillstands nimmt die Gewalt von radikalen Sie...
https://www.ardaudiothek.de/episode/urn:ard:episode:fa2e1340f71e9246/
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Gestern war ich zu Gast bei der WDR5-Sendung Politikum. Thema war der Einbezug von Menschen mit Migrationshintergrund in die
#Bundeswehr
. Ein Engagement bietet Chancen und besondere Risiken, aber auch hier sollten Repräsentationslücken offen diskutiert werden.
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Podcast: Migranten für die Truppe & Siedlergewalt im Westjordanland
Die Bundeswehr braucht dringend neues Personal. Dies könnte sie bei Menschen mit Migrationsgeschichte finden, meint unser Gast. Außerdem: Trotz des Waffenstillstands nimmt die Gewalt von radikalen Sie...
https://www.ardaudiothek.de/episode/urn:ard:episode:fa2e1340f71e9246/
about 2 months ago
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American Political Science Review
2 months ago
From our latest issue: The Free Movement of People and the Success of Far-Right Parties: Evidence from Switzerland’s Border Liberalization by ALA ALRABABAH, ANDREAS BEERLI, DOMINIK HANGARTNER, DALSTON WARD
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Latest issue | American Political Science Review | Cambridge Core
American Political Science Review
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-political-science-review/latest-issue?sort=canonical.position%3Aasc&pageNum=2&searchWithinIds=4927D921D1292023FD47CFE0E37C2EDB&productType=JOURNAL_ARTICLE&template=cambridge-core%2Fjournal%2Farticle-listings%2Flistings-wrapper&hideArticleJournalMetaData=true&displayNasaAds=false
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WZB Berlin
2 months ago
Kulturelle Darstellungen des Holocaust verringern die sog. Holocaust-Müdigkeit und verbessern die Einstellung gegenüber Jüdinnen*Juden und Geflüchteten. Dies zeigt eine neue Studie von
@blfirestone.bsky.social
(WZB), Ruth Ditlmann &
@oguzhanturkoglu.bsky.social
(beide
@hertieschool.bsky.social
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Erinnerung fördert moralisches Engagement
Kulturelle Darstellungen des Holocaust verringern die Holocaust-Müdigkeit und verbessern die Einstellung gegenüber Jüdinnen*Juden und Geflüchteten. Dies zeigt eine neue Studie der...
https://www.wzb.eu/de/news/erinnerung-foerdert-moralisches-engagement
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Nhat An Trinh
2 months ago
Great job opportunity for those keen to do *applied* and* impactful* research on the effects of universal basic income at Mein Grundeinkommen e.V. with partners at the
@ox.ac.uk
,
@wuvienna.bsky.social
& Frankfurt School of Finance and Management! 👇
mein-grundeinkommen.homerun.co/research-ass...
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Research Associate - Mein Grundeinkommen
- Behavioural Sciences -
https://mein-grundeinkommen.homerun.co/research-associate/en
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Tolle Einordnung der Mitte-Studie und deren Ergebnisse durch
@kai-arzheimer.com
. Solche Formate würde ich mir häufiger wünschen. Schön, dass Raum für so ein aufklärendes Gespräch geschaffen wird.
@kathrinkuehn.bsky.social
🙏
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2 months ago
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Maik Hamjediers
2 months ago
New publication with
@riazsascha.bsky.social
in
@bjpols.bsky.social
As I’m concerned that the figures in the SI might get too little attention, here are some findings in visual form:
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Sascha Riaz
2 months ago
New paper with
@mhamjediers.bsky.social
German judges have discretion to apply rehabilitative juvenile criminal law (Jugendstrafrecht) or punitive adult criminal law to 18–20-year-old offenders. We show that immigrant youths are ~10 percentage points less likely to be sentenced under juvenile law
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MZES Uni Mannheim
2 months ago
📣 Migrant*innen in Europa teilen demokratische Werte Meldung der
@dpa.com
zur Studie von MZES-Vorstandsmitglied Marc Helbling,
@fguelzau.bsky.social
(
@svrmigration.bsky.social
) und MZES-Fellow
@snmorgenstern.bsky.social
Pressemitteilung folgt. 👉
www.deutschlandfunk.de/migranten-in...
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Forschung - Migranten in Europa teilen demokratische Werte
Zuwanderer in Deutschland und anderen Staaten in Europa haben laut einer Untersuchung ähnlich ausgeprägte demokratische Werte wie Menschen ohne Migrationshintergrund. Das ergab eine Studie der Univers...
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/migranten-in-europa-teilen-demokratische-werte-100.html
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Sociology papers (journals + SocArXiv)
2 months ago
When War Hits Home: How the Israel-Hamas Conflict Shapes American Beliefs about Antisemitism In polarized societies, basic questions about what constitutes prejudice can become deeply contested. After Hamas’s October 7 attack and Israel’s subsequent invasion of Gaza, discourse ab #sociology
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Jan Gromadzki
2 months ago
Anti-LGBTQ resolutions aka "LGBT-free zones" in Poland have increased residents’ intentions to migrate, both within the country and abroad. Together with
@paweladrjan.bsky.social
, we use unique data on all clicks on the global job site Indeed. Link:
docs.iza.org/dp18217.pdf
Main findings ⬇️ 1/7
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