We have a new paper out on what the large conjoint literature tells us about public opinion on immigrant characteristics:
🚨NEW WORKING PAPER🚨 Why are many Latino immigrants *not* naturalizing, learning English, and participating in American politics? We provide new theory and evidence across 3 surveys and an instrumental variables approach to show how migration motives shape immigrant integration. tinyurl.com/3expvu8e
Thank you to the IPA (@poverty-action.bsky.social) for funding and featuring our research.
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We will host a South Asia APSA pre-conference at Harvard on Sept 2.
If you would like to present a paper, serve as a discussant, or only attend the workshop or happy hour, please submit your info by March 15 (extended deadline):
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Feel free to circulate widely!
Glad to see this WP from our lab out today, a labor of love over last year.
Kudos to @davidbroska.bsky.social and @jonnekamphorst.bsky.social for their hard work on it!
Please share any comments, suggestions, or criticisms of the research. All are welcome!
🚨NEW PUBLICATION🚨 in Science Advances. We meta-reanalyze 100 conjoint experiments to assess which immigrants citizens prefer around the world. Our evidence reinforces existing findings, identifies novel insights, and provides a basis for future research 1/n www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Feyaad Allie
Robb Willer
Meta-reanalysis of 100 conjoint experiments reveals patterns of similarity and variation in public immigration preferences worldwide.
Americans say they want less inequality. Why don’t they support policies to reduce it?
New paper: across 31 nationally representative survey waves (N=384,248) and a preregistered experiment (N=1,009), Americans favor PREdistributive over REdistributive policies 🧵
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