Immigration policy is often portrayed as a zero-sum trade-off between labor and capital or
between high-and low-skilled labor. Many have attributed the rise of populist politicians and …

This article surveys the growing field of political demography, which explores the political
consequences of structural population change. It underscores the importance of integrating …

Instrumental variable (IV) analysis relies on the exclusion restriction—that the instrument
only affects the dependent variable via its relationship with the independent variable and not …

What is the role of international migrants and, more specifically, of migrant networks in
shaping political attitudes and behavior in migrant sending countries? We propose that …

While the politics of immigration in destination countries has been a prominent topic of
research in comparative political science in Europe, the same does not apply to emigration …

At a time when many states are increasing restrictions on immigration, others are using
formal agreements on international economic migration to open their borders. The use of …

Most autocracies restrict emigration yet still allow some citizens to exit. How do these
regimes decide who can leave? We argue that many autocracies strategically target anti …

Abstracts In many regions of the world, liberal politics is on the retreat. This development is
usually explained with reference to inherently political phenomena. We propose an …

How does receiving remittances from abroad influence support for protest participation in
origin democracies? Drawing on survey data from Latin America and the Caribbean, a …

Can citizens continue to participate in the politics of their home country after migrating to
another country? Many examples exist of migrants engaging in their country of origin's …