How much should we trust instrumental variable estimates in political science? Practical advice based on over 60 replicated studies
Instrumental variable (IV) strategies are widely used in political science to establish causal
relationships. However, the identifying assumptions required by an IV design are …
relationships. However, the identifying assumptions required by an IV design are …
Group size and protest mobilization across movements and countermovements
Many social movements face fierce resistance in the form of a countermovement. Therefore,
when deciding to become politically active, a movement supporter has to consider both her …
when deciding to become politically active, a movement supporter has to consider both her …
Government digital repression and political engagement: A cross-national multilevel analysis examining the roles of online surveillance and censorship
Much research has shown that online news engenders greater political participation, but
less attention has been paid to how the relationship can be suppressed by government …
less attention has been paid to how the relationship can be suppressed by government …
Social Psychological Processes Underlying Collective Action in Repressive Contexts: What We Know and Ways Forward for Future Research
According to the Democracy Index, in 2021 over a third of the world's population lived under
political regimes that infringed on civil liberties (Amoros, 2022). Challenging the status quo …
political regimes that infringed on civil liberties (Amoros, 2022). Challenging the status quo …
Agrarian agitations: transcripts of resistance and authoritarian feedback under Vietnam's repressive-responsive regime
Authoritarian responsiveness, as opposed to repression, is expected to quell social unrest.
Yet, not only did institutionalized measures to strengthen citizen rights in Vietnam's 2013 …
Yet, not only did institutionalized measures to strengthen citizen rights in Vietnam's 2013 …
The Power of Cabinet Appointments in Autocracies: Elite Cooptation and Anti-Regime Mass Uprisings
B Kavasoglu - Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Why are some autocratic regimes more prone to mass uprisings than others? This article
argues that autocratic leaders can mitigate opposition mobilization by strategically …
argues that autocratic leaders can mitigate opposition mobilization by strategically …
The Double-Edged Sword: Political Engagement on Social Media and Its Impact on Democracy Support in Authoritarian Regimes
Utilizing data from the Arab Barometer surveys, this study distinguishes between social
media and the internet's general use and their usage for political purposes, examining …
media and the internet's general use and their usage for political purposes, examining …
Welfare reform and repression in an autocracy: Bismarck and the socialists
F Kersting - 2022 - econstor.eu
Can autocratic governments gain support by implementing a welfare reform and a
repressive law? This paper studies a famous case-Bismarck's policies of social insurance …
repressive law? This paper studies a famous case-Bismarck's policies of social insurance …
Do Protests Change Citizens' Perceptions of Political Parties? Evidence From the 15-M in Spainz
J Padilla - Political Studies, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Using a panel data survey in which the second wave was made just before and after the
eruption of the anti-austerity protests in Spain, and identifying those who participated in the …
eruption of the anti-austerity protests in Spain, and identifying those who participated in the …
The impact of morally injurious events on the dynamics of mobilization for women's rights in Poland
J Rak - Przegląd Politologiczny, 2022 - ceeol.com
Why did the registration of the Gals for Gals name as a trademark and the publication of the
Constitutional Tribunal's ruling stop the largest protest movements for women's rights in …
Constitutional Tribunal's ruling stop the largest protest movements for women's rights in …