Despite the centrality of the loyalty-competence framework in research on authoritarian politics, scholars have only focused on material aspects of what elites do in their service to the dictator. Yet
The conventional wisdom maintains that whites’ racial predispositions are exogenous to their views of welfare. Against this position, scattered studies report that prejudice moves in response to new i
Attitudes towards the welfare state and welfare state reforms. Political trust. Attitude to democracy. Topics: Assessment of the general and personal economic situation;...
Because the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program is means-tested, with both income limits and asset limits, those on the margin of eligibility for the elderly component of the program face incen
This dataset focuses on the social structuration of political parties. It develops a simple and transparent measure for assessing the relative weight of socio-structural and behavioral factors for par