Contemporary political behavior is often affected by historical legacies, but the specific
mechanisms through which these legacies are transmitted are difficult to pin down. This …

History suggests universities are hotbeds of political protest. However, the generality and
causal nature of this relationship has never been quantified. This article investigates …

This paper demonstrates a systematic geographic bias in the German mixed-member
electoral system. This bias concerns the composition of the individual party groups, and, by …

This book explores the deep roots of modern democracy, focusing on geography and long-
term patterns of global diffusion. Its geographic argument centers on access to the sea …

In 1968, young people grew up in an atmosphere of strong dissatisfaction and distrust
against the status quo. We show that higher exposure to protests in 1968 leads to higher …

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What effect does partisan ideology have on education outputs (spending) and outcomes
(access and quality) in Latin American democracies? Political left and right are defined …