
Jana Birke Belschner
@janabelschner
Political Scientist @UiB_Sampol #youth, voting, elections, representation. Academic Feminist and Berliner at heart.
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11-01-2017 08:57:53
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When we“value all flows of time and money, parents contribute more than two-and-a-half times more resources overall” than non-parents in many European countries. Pieter Vanhuysse @pietervanhuysse.bsky.social The Institute for Family Studies ifstudies.org/blog/debunking…





Thrilled to host "Youth Politics Workshop" Aarhus Universitet as part of DK Frie Forsk.fond YOUTHPOL project w/ Sofia Marini Zeljko Poljak. Amazing participants Duncan McDonnell Sofia Ammassari Jana Birke Belschner Hugo Ferrinho Lopes @kira_renee_kurz Stefanie Bailer, Niklas Bolin Sundstrøm & Classen.


We have a forthcoming British Jnl Poli Sci paper and a new dataset on the gender, education, and occupational backgrounds of lawmakers in the world's democracies! Paper: noamlupu.com/GLDpaper.pdf Dataset: doi.org/10.7910/DVN/U1… Here's one application . . . (1/2)


🆕 How do citizens perceive criticism, insults, threats & sexist remarks aimed at politicians on social media? Using a survey experiment of 2K 🇩🇰 citizens @Niels_Bjorn, Rasmus T Pedersen (@rtpedersen.bsky.social) & M Thau examine citizens’ perceptions of online abuse toward politicians bit.ly/3ZKFdpN

Beyond the ballot: @sveinungarnesen, Jonas Linde, Troy Saghaug Broderstad & Mikael P Johannesson examine the impact of turnout, majority size & outcome favorability on perceived ref legitimacy in 7 countries: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… (OPEN ACCESS) @SAGECQPolitics Political Studies Association Department of Politics and International Relations



How do participatory budgets affect citizens’ populist attitudes? Marie-Isabel Theuwis finds they pay attention to whether authorities take them & their decisions seriously. Read in Political Studies: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… (OPEN ACCESS) @SAGECQPolitics Political Studies Association Department of Politics and International Relations



Exciting news! 🎉 Our paper Without Roots: The Political Consequences of Collective Economic Shocks, with Nicola Bariletto & Catherine De Vries, is conditionally accepted at American Political Science Review! 👉 osf.io/preprints/osf/… 🫒🫒🫒



⚖️ Balancing politics & parenthood Using conjoint experiments in the UK 🇬🇧, Jessica C. Smith finds that voters do not punish MPs that take parental leave. In fact, voters prefer women MPs who take leave after having children #OpenAccess 🔓 bit.ly/4ePMqcW

Are parties punished for raising taxes? Todd Donovan, Shaun Bowler, Michael Thrasher, Galina Borisyuk & David Brockington (@dbrock27) examine the electoral consequences of tax increases in Political Studies: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… Political Studies Association @SAGECQPolitics @uniyorkspolitics
