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View article: Citizen Support for a European Defense Union: An International Conjoint Experiment on Security Cooperation in Europe
Citizen Support for a European Defense Union: An International Conjoint Experiment on Security Cooperation in Europe Open
Even in the face of rising security threats, European regional security cooperation is fraught. The issue strikes at the heart of national sovereignty that citizens and governments can be jealous to preserve. Political support for European…
View article: Labour market risks and preferences for EU unemployment insurance: the effect of automation, globalization and migration concerns
Labour market risks and preferences for EU unemployment insurance: the effect of automation, globalization and migration concerns Open
Societies are experiencing deep and intertwined structural changes that may unsettle perceptions European citizens have of their economic and employment security. In turn, such perceptions likely alter people’s political positions. For ins…
View article: Regional crises and European fiscal preferences: how regional Covid-19, economic downturn, and migration shape support for EU risk sharing
Regional crises and European fiscal preferences: how regional Covid-19, economic downturn, and migration shape support for EU risk sharing Open
Economic suffering prompted by the Covid-19 pandemic, coming on the heels of earlier 2008 global-financial and 2015 migration crises, revived debate on citizen support for European fiscal integration policies. Such support can be expected …
View article: Closer during crises? European identity during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Closer during crises? European identity during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine Open
Contains fulltext : 309562.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
View article: Social Investment Returns over the Life Course
Social Investment Returns over the Life Course Open
View article: Citizens' attitudes, preferences, and demands with regard to the future of European social citizenship
Citizens' attitudes, preferences, and demands with regard to the future of European social citizenship Open
<p>The future of European social citizenship is a contested issue, and expert observers disagree to some extent whether the project of Social Europe is making progress or not. On the one hand, the necessity of strengthening the socia…
View article: Which Energy Security Union? An experiment on public preferences for energy union alternatives in 5 western European countries
Which Energy Security Union? An experiment on public preferences for energy union alternatives in 5 western European countries Open
The Russian invasion of Ukraine caught the European Union (EU) off-balance, leading some to propose a relaunch of the EU's Energy Union. However, the political feasibility of such programmes remains disputed, and any such policy design is …
View article: How citizens understand European social citizenship: deepening quantitative survey results with focus group analysis
How citizens understand European social citizenship: deepening quantitative survey results with focus group analysis Open
Deepening quantitative survey questions through focus group discussions can shine a light on the deeper understandings of individuals about social citizenship, and also demonstrate how ambivalent and multidimensional attitudes are about su…
View article: Replication Data for: Geopolitics & Democracy: The Western Liberal Order from Foundation to Fracture (Peter Trubowitz and Brian Burgoon), Oxford University Press, 2023
Replication Data for: Geopolitics & Democracy: The Western Liberal Order from Foundation to Fracture (Peter Trubowitz and Brian Burgoon), Oxford University Press, 2023 Open
The book uses several datasets for the tables and figures in the main text and the appendices. The first file is a do-file that includes the basic code for all tables and figures.
View article: Which defense union? Determining the causal impact of policy design on public preferences for European Defense Union alternatives through a randomized conjoint experiment in 5 western-European countries
Which defense union? Determining the causal impact of policy design on public preferences for European Defense Union alternatives through a randomized conjoint experiment in 5 western-European countries Open
Prior to the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine, the European Union was beginning to make initial steps in integrating the defense capabilities of its member states. The ambition was to incrementally achieve what French President Emmanuel Ma…
View article: Which defense union? Determining the causal impact of policy design on public preferences for European Defense Union alternatives through a randomized conjoint experiment in 5 western-European countries
Which defense union? Determining the causal impact of policy design on public preferences for European Defense Union alternatives through a randomized conjoint experiment in 5 western-European countries Open
Prior to the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine, the European Union was beginning to make initial steps in integrating the defense capabilities of its member states. The ambition was to incrementally achieve what French President Emmanuel Ma…
View article: The Problem with Trade Measurement in International Relations
The Problem with Trade Measurement in International Relations Open
Trade statistics are widely used in studies and policymaking focused on economic interdependence. Yet, researchers in International Relations (IR) have largely disregarded half the data available to study trade. Bilateral trade flows are u…
View article: Which Energy Solidarity Union?
Which Energy Solidarity Union? Open
The Russian invasion of Ukraine caught the European Union (EU) off-balance. Many European member-states were, on the onset of the war, heavily reliant on energy supplies provided by Russia. Against this background, some have proposed a uni…
View article: Is european attachment sufficiently strong to support an EU fiscal capacity: Evidence from a conjoint experiment
Is european attachment sufficiently strong to support an EU fiscal capacity: Evidence from a conjoint experiment Open
View article: Mirror Trade Database V2 (1948-2021)
Mirror Trade Database V2 (1948-2021) Open
Version 2 of the Mirror Trade Database, covering the years 1948-2021. It contains two databases: one for dyadic (bilateral) trade, and one for monadic (country-level) trade. The databases enable researchers to adjust statistical analyses o…
View article: Which Energy Solidarity Union? Determining the Causal Impact of Policy Design on Public Preferences for Energy Union Alternatives Through a Randomized Conjoint Experiment in 5 Western- European Countries
Which Energy Solidarity Union? Determining the Causal Impact of Policy Design on Public Preferences for Energy Union Alternatives Through a Randomized Conjoint Experiment in 5 Western- European Countries Open
View article: Towards a theory of genuine sociotropic concern: the three dimensions of caring about the collective interest. A theory building exercise and systematic literature review
Towards a theory of genuine sociotropic concern: the three dimensions of caring about the collective interest. A theory building exercise and systematic literature review Open
View article: Mirror Trade Database V1 (1950-2014)
Mirror Trade Database V1 (1950-2014) Open
Version 1 of the Mirror Trade Database, covering the years 1950-2014. It contains two databases: one for dyadic (bilateral) trade, and one for monadic (country-level) trade. The databases enable researchers to adjust statistical analyses o…
View article: Positional Deprivation and Support for Redistribution and Social Insurance in Europe
Positional Deprivation and Support for Redistribution and Social Insurance in Europe Open
We argue that support for redistribution increases when one experiences “positional deprivation,” situations when one’s own income increases slower or decreases faster compared to that of others. This specific combination of economic suffe…
View article: Employment-related Social Citizenship and Its Resource-based Underpinnings: An Assessment of Country-year Data
Employment-related Social Citizenship and Its Resource-based Underpinnings: An Assessment of Country-year Data Open
This Working Paper explores social-rights realization in the realm of employment, empirically applying the resource-based framework of the EUSOCIALCIT research consortium. It does so by analyzing quantitative, aggregate country-year infor…
View article: Replication Data for "Positional Deprivation and Support for Redistribution and Social Insurance in Europe"
Replication Data for "Positional Deprivation and Support for Redistribution and Social Insurance in Europe" Open
These are the six datasets used in the paper's analysis. Also included is the code for the paper's tables and figures.
View article: The Politics of Equity and Efficiency in Educational Reforms in Europe
The Politics of Equity and Efficiency in Educational Reforms in Europe Open
While existing research on educational institutions has focused mainly on their effects, the origins of educational institutions have remained largely unexamined. Moreover, previous research has focused predominantly on spending and enrolm…
View article: Understanding unequal representation
Understanding unequal representation Open
Income and class biases in political representation have attracted a great deal of scholarly attention in recent years. The reasons are understandable: since the 1980s, very few democratically elected governments in the Organisation for Ec…
View article: Unemployment risk-sharing in the EU: How policy design influences citizen support for European unemployment policy
Unemployment risk-sharing in the EU: How policy design influences citizen support for European unemployment policy Open
This article explores public preferences for European unemployment programs explicitly discussed in actual policymaker debate. European policymakers have been considering European-level Unemployment Risk Sharing (EURS) to stabilize member-…
View article: What kind of EU fiscal capacity? Evidence from a randomized survey experiment in five European countries in times of corona
What kind of EU fiscal capacity? Evidence from a randomized survey experiment in five European countries in times of corona Open
Based on a conjoint survey experiment, we explore the support among European citizens for a European Union (EU) budgetary assistance instrument to combat adverse temporary or permanent economic shocks hitting Member States. Suitably design…
View article: 35 years of public opinion surveys and European social citizenship: What can we conclude?
35 years of public opinion surveys and European social citizenship: What can we conclude? Open
What type of European social citizenship does the public across the European Union (EU) prefer on the national- and EU-levels? This paper empirically investigates the development of public opinion towards European social citizenship from 1…
View article: The party road to representation: Unequal responsiveness in party platforms
The party road to representation: Unequal responsiveness in party platforms Open
This paper explores a major road to substantive representation in democracies, by clarifying whether demands of rich and poor citizens are taken up in the electoral platforms of political parties. Doing so constitutes a substantial broaden…
View article: Measuring social citizenship in social policy outputs, resources and outcomes across EU member states from 1985 to the present
Measuring social citizenship in social policy outputs, resources and outcomes across EU member states from 1985 to the present Open
Social rights are essential for fully realising European Union (EU) citizenship and reaching the EU’s targets in reducing poverty and social exclusion. This paper lays the empirical groundwork to investigate the development of European soc…
View article: Embedded liberalism or embedded nationalism? How welfare states affect anti-globalisation nationalism in party platforms
Embedded liberalism or embedded nationalism? How welfare states affect anti-globalisation nationalism in party platforms Open
In industrialised democracies, welfare state provisions have offsetting implications for anti-globalisation nationalism, central to the position taking of populist radical-right parties. On the one hand, social protection has an ‘embedded …
View article: Attitudes towards policy alternatives and economic change: conjoint experiments on policy options vis-à-vis automation and globalization
Attitudes towards policy alternatives and economic change: conjoint experiments on policy options vis-à-vis automation and globalization Open
This is a conjoint experiment, carried out by IPSOS on behalf of an international team based at INAPP (IT), at the University of Amsterdam (NL), of Gent (BE), of Konstanz (DE) and at the Politecnico of Torino (IT). The conjoint experiment …