Our findings reveal a dilemma for incumbents: Once an unpopular idea is suggested, withdrawing it again is unlikely to remedy negative electoral consequences. This contributes to a deeper understanding of retrospective voting and electoral accountability.
We find that incumbents are electorally punished when they implement as well as when they withdraw unpopular proposals. Voters seem to care about the disclosed policy intention, even if it is not implemented. Effect sizes are substantial and last for years.
What happens when incumbents make unpopular policy proposals? Can they remedy their negative electoral consequences? Really proud of how this paper turned out! Now online @PolBehavior with Simon Gren doi.org/10.1007/s111...
Incumbents often make unpopular policy decisions. But can they remedy their negative electoral consequences? We extend the wide literature concerning retrospective voting to the case of unpopular poli...
🚨 How do states and ethnic groups shape each other? Two new articles of mine in the AJPS explore this issue – I’m very happy that they were both published online over the weekend! Thread 🧵 doi.org/10.1111/ajps...doi.org/10.1111/ajps...
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Habe mir heute morgen beim zuhören wild die Haare gerauft. Es gibt so viele Forschende die etwas Kluges zu sozialen Bewegungen zu sagen hätten. Das hier war absolut wirr und wissenschaftsfern.
„Die Demokratie ist nicht gefährdet. Wir haben ja keine Rechts-Regierung. Wir haben eine Links-Regierung.“ - sagt die Philosophie-Dozentin Maria-Sibylla Lotter (Ruhr-Uni-Bochum) im #DLF und kritisiert mit dieser Begründung die Demos gegen #AfD & Rechtsextremismus…
Die AfD dürfe nicht dämonisiert werden, sonst schlage sie aus ihrer Ausgrenzung Kapital, sagte die Philosophin Maria-Sibylla Lotter im Dlf.