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Do TJ Policies Cause Backlash? Evidence from Street Name Changes in Spain

Published by: Sage

Memories of old conflicts often shape domestic politics long after these conflicts end. Contemporary debates about past civil wars...

Life With Corona: Increased Gender Differences in Aggression and Depression Symptoms Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic Burden in Germany

Gender differences (GD) in mental health have come under renewed scrutiny during the COVID-19 pandemic. While rapidly emerging evidence...

Secession and Social Polarization: Evidence from Catalonia

Published by: UNU-WIDER

Does secessionism lead to social polarisation? Despite much research on independence movements, their relationship to polarisation, a...

Roots of dissent: Trade liberalisation and the rise of populism in Brazil

Published by: UNU-WIDER

This paper investigates the long-term impact of economic shocks on populism, by exploiting a natural experiment created by the trade...

Winning or Buying Hearts and Minds?: Cash Transfers and Political Attitudes in Pakistan

Published by: UNU-WIDER

This paper studies how household-level receipts of cash transfers affect political attitudes in Pakistan. The paper exploits the locally...

The Double Logic of Internal Purges: New Evidence from Francoist Spain

Published by: Taylor & Francis Online

States often engage in internal purges to eliminate political dissidents within their own ranks. However, partly because of the absence...

Actitudes de exintegrantes de las Farc-EP frente a la reincorporación, Nota de política

Published by: Universidad de Los Andes

Esta Nota de Política analiza las actitudes de los exintegrantes de las Farc-EP frente al proceso de reincorporación en su primera...

Riots and Social Capital in Urban India

Published by: UNU-WIDER

This paper explores the relationship between household exposure to riots and social capital in urban India using a panel dataset...

Africa’s Lockdown Dilemma: High Poverty and Low Trust

Published by: UNU-WIDER

The primary policy response to suppress the spread of COVID-19 in high-income countries has been to lock down large sections of the...