New study using WVS data from 41 democracies finds a positive relationship between economic inequality and popular support for authoritarian leaders in liberal democracies but not in electoral democracies. #Inequality #Democracy doi.org/10.1016/j.ssre…

📣 📊 New OA paper out in SSR Editorial Office. Valeria Bordone , Karsten Hank and I, investigate the bidirectional relationship between intergenerational proximity and parental depressive symptoms using longitudinal HRS data.

We know people with black-sounding names are discriminated against in the U.S. labor market. Was there such name-based discrimination in the early 20th century? See what this new study found! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Our paper is out in SSR Editorial Office! We conduct latent class analysis to illustrate the complex interplay between multiple dimensions of maternal empowerment and children’s gender beliefs in India. See full paper here: authors.elsevier.com/a/1kMGz,17Rogz…

From Yuxin Zhang and colleagues, "Is political interest tracked in schools? Evidence from Germany" is open access and available here: sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Micah H. Nelson examines whether survey items measure the same constructs equivalently when administered to Democrats and Republicans. sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Dieuwke Zwier finds that schools with progressive learning concepts are less popular among lower-SES students, while higher-SES students are comparatively less likely to choose labor market-themed schools. This article is open access: sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Jon Overton and Gideon Cunningham examine political homogeneity and extremism in American politics. Read this open access article here: sciencedirect.com/science/arti...