comparative politics, European Union governance, research methods and design, data visualization, bureaucracy and public administration
Dimiter Toshkov
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Intra-EU migration has positive fiscal effects on the net fiscal position, while extra-EU migration has a negative effect when background characteristics are controlled for.
This is the main result of a new comparative study of the net fiscal position of migrants in Europe.
doi.org/10.1007/s107...
Happy to see our @ejprjournal.bsky.social article on political representation on policy issues across European countries cited in this piece in @economist.com
Article link: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
With fantastic co-authors: @stefaniereher.bsky.social @dtoshkov.bsky.social
Dimiter Toshkov
Dimiter Toshkov
Is this a joke 🤡? The sweeping claims are based on a sample of 813 self-selected responses on a survey posted on the author's feeds. Respondents *self-declared* to be scientists 😉and were *required* to have a bluesky account. The 'survey' was open for one month (it doesn't say in which year 🤷).
data is not shared because of 'privacy concerns' .... huh? how difficult is it to delete the column with the twitter handles and share the rest?! And what would be an 'unreaasonble' request to obtain the data?
Our article with @honoratam.bsky.social on ✨motivated causal judgements✨ is out in @polpsyispp.bsky.social!
When something bad happens, whose actions produced the outcome and who bears responsibility? It depends much more on the identity of the actors than on the details of the situation.
Loyalty to favoured groups trumps the effects of causal structure in making causal judgments on issues of politics.
When identities are not provided, causal structure matters; when they are known, they are almost all that matters.
Here is the link to our study onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
We are grateful to @tadegquillien.bsky.social and the @hotpoliticslab.bsky.social group for very useful comments on earlier drafts. The editor and reviewers @polpsyispp.bsky.social were also very helpful in improving this study 🙏.
A strong link between citizen preferences and public policy is one of the key goals and criteria of democratic governance. Yet, our knowledge about the extent to which public policies on specific iss...
In this study, we examine differences in the net fiscal positions of migrants and native-born individuals across 15 EU countries between 2007 and 2018. To do so, we combine EU-SILC cross-sectional dat...
