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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 62 in total

  1. Nonpolitical versus political participation: longitudinal associations with mental health and social well‑being in different age groups

    Matthias Lühr, Maria K. Pavlova, and Maike Luhmann

    1. Politics
    2. Social Groups
    3. Older People
    4. Psychology
    5. Young People
    6. Well Being
    7. Social Capital
    8. Health
    9. Life Course Analysis
    10. Social Behaviour

  2. Long-term income trajectories and the evolution of political attitudes

    Agnar Freyr Helgason and Philipp Rehm

    1. Politics
    2. Income Dynamics
    3. Life Course Analysis
    4. Social Attitudes
    5. Social Mobility

  3. Neither left behind nor superstar: ordinary winners of digitalization at the ballot box

    Aina Gallego, Thomas Kurer, and Nikolas Schöll

    1. Politics
    2. Information And Communication Technologies
    3. Sociology Of Labour
    4. Computing
    5. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    6. Science And Technology
    7. Education
    8. Labour Market
    9. Organizations And Firms
    10. Economics

  4. Reducing risk as well as inequality: assessing the welfare state’s insurance effects

    Jacob S. Hacker and Philipp Rehm

    1. Politics
    2. Insurance
    3. Economics
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Taxation
    8. Life Course Analysis

  5. When life happens: the impact of life events on turnout

    Lauri Rapeli, Achillefs Papageorgiou, and Mikko Mattila

    1. Politics
    2. Disability
    3. Psychology
    4. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    5. Migration
    6. Unemployment
    7. Family Formation And Dissolution
    8. Life Course Analysis

  6. Income changes do not influence political involvement in panel data from six countries

    Sebastian Jungkunz and Paul Marx

    1. Politics
    2. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    3. Economics
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Life Course Analysis

  7. Is the left right? The creeping embourgeoisement of social democracy through homeownership

    Sinisa Hadziabdic and Sebastian Kohl

    1. Politics
    2. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    3. Social Change
    4. Households
    5. Savings And Assets
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Social Attitudes
    8. Social Stratification
    9. Housing Market

  8. The changing impact of family background on political engagement during adolescence and early adulthood

    Jan Germen Janmaat and Bryony Hoskins

    1. Politics
    2. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    3. Young People
    4. Education
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Social Stratification
    7. Sociology Of Households
    8. Social Psychology

  9. Housing prices and government approval: the impact of housing booms on left- and right-wing governments in 16 advanced industrialized countries

    Sung Min Han and Mi Jeong Shin

    1. Politics
    2. Public Opinion
    3. Psychology
    4. Economics
    5. Government
    6. Savings And Assets
    7. Housing Market

  10. Enhancing democracy: can civic engagement foster political participation?

    Martin Binder

    1. Politics
    2. Social Capital
    3. Social Behaviour

  11. Core political values and the long-term shaping of partisanship

    Geoffrey Evans and Anja Neundorf

    1. Politics
    2. Psychology
    3. Elections. Electoral Behaviour

  12. Happiness and voting: evidence from four decades of elections in Europe

    George Ward

    1. Politics
    2. Psychology
    3. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    4. Public Policy
    5. Government
    6. Well Being
    7. Finance

  13. Understanding the role of policy on inequalities in the intergenerational correlation in health and wages: evidence from the UK from 1991-2017

    Heather Brown

    1. Politics
    2. Lone Parents
    3. Households
    4. Economics
    5. Poverty
    6. Public Policy
    7. Government
    8. Wages And Earnings
    9. Well Being
    10. Health
    11. Life Course Analysis
    12. Social Stratification
    13. Social Mobility

  14. Assortative mating and turnout: a self-reinforcing pattern of unequal voting participation

    Moa Frödin Gruneau

    1. Politics
    2. Social Groups
    3. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    4. Family Formation And Dissolution
    5. Social Stratification
    6. Social Behaviour
    7. Sociology Of Households
    8. Social Psychology

  15. Tracing the gender gap in political interest over the life span: a panel analysis

    Marta Fraile and Irene Sánchez-Vítores

    1. Politics
    2. Psychology
    3. Demography
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Social Attitudes
    6. Social Behaviour

  16. Distributional consequences of technological change: worker-level evidence

    Thomas Kurer and Aina Gallego

    1. Politics
    2. Information And Communication Technologies
    3. Science And Technology
    4. Labour Market
    5. Economics
    6. Well Being

  17. Height, income and voting

    Raj Arunachalam and Sara Watson

    1. Politics
    2. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    3. Economics
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Biology

  18. The Big Five personality traits and partisanship in England

    Toke Aidt and Christopher Rauh

    1. Politics
    2. Public Opinion
    3. Psychology
    4. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    5. Life Course Analysis

  19. When the pound in people’s pocket matters: how changes to personal financial circumstances affect party choice

    James Tilley, Anja Neundorf, and Sara B. Hobolt

    1. Politics
    2. Public Opinion
    3. Psychology
    4. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    5. Households
    6. Economics
    7. Government
    8. Income Dynamics
    9. Finance
    10. Economic Policy

  20. The dynamics of political party support and egocentric economic evaluations: the Scottish case

    Georgios Marios Chrysanthou and María Dolores Guilló

    1. Politics
    2. Public Opinion
    3. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    4. Household Economics
    5. Finance

  21. Education and civic engagement: a comparative study of the benefits of post-compulsory education in England and Germany

    Emma Salter, Angelika Kuemmerling, Rod Bond, et al.

    1. Politics
    2. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    3. Young People
    4. Education
    5. Social Capital
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Higher Education

  22. Privatizing participation? The impact of private welfare provision on democratic accountability

    Jane Gingrich and Sara Watson

    1. Politics
    2. Disability
    3. Public Opinion
    4. Psychology
    5. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    6. Labour Market
    7. Welfare Benefits
    8. Societies

  23. Places and preferences: a longitudinal analysis of self-selection and contextual effects

    Aina Gallego, Franz Buscha, Patrick Sturgis, et al.

    1. Politics
    2. Area Effects
    3. Geography
    4. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    5. Migration
    6. Social Psychology

  24. Stay loyal or exit the party? How openness to experience and extroversion explain vote switching

    Bert N. Bakker, Robert Klemmensen, Asbjørn Sonne Nørgaard, et al.

    1. Politics
    2. Psychology

  25. The education effect: higher educational qualifications are robustly associated with beneficial personal and socio-political outcomes

    Matthew J. Easterbrook, Toon Kuppens, and Antony S. R. Manstead

    1. Politics
    2. Psychology
    3. Well Being
    4. Social Capital
    5. Health
    6. Social Attitudes
    7. Higher Education

  26. England, Englishness and Brexit

    Ailsa Henderson, Charlie Jeffery, Robert Liñeira, et al.

    1. Politics
    2. Public Opinion
    3. Area Effects
    4. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    5. History
    6. Social Attitudes
    7. International Economic Relations

  27. The micro-foundations of party competition and issue ownership: the reciprocal effects of citizens’ issue salience and party attachments

    Anja Neundorf and James Adams

    1. Politics
    2. Psychology

  28. ‘It’s The Sun wot won it’: evidence of media influence on political attitudes and voting from a UK quasi-natural experiment

    Aaron Reeves, Martin McKee, and David Stuckler

    1. Politics
    2. Media
    3. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    4. Sociology
    5. Social Psychology

  29. 'White flight' or positive contact?: Local diversity and attitudes to immigration in Britain

    Eric Kaufmann and Gareth Harris

    1. Politics
    2. Area Effects
    3. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    4. Migration
    5. Ethnic Groups
    6. Social Attitudes
    7. Race Relations

  30. The temporal consistency of personality effects: evidence from the British Household Panel Survey

    Andrew J. Bloeser, Damarys Canache, Dona-Gene Mitchell, et al.

    1. Politics
    2. Psychology

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