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How Responses to Migration by Parties and the Public shape Political Representation

Integration
Migration
Parliaments
Political Parties
Representation
Candidate
Immigration
P172
Luis Ramiro
University of Leicester
Joao Carvalho
Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon

Building: Faculty of Social Sciences, Floor: 2, Room: FS212

Saturday 09:00 - 10:40 CEST (10/09/2016)

Abstract

This panel examines the responses by political parties and public opinion to migration and how these responses shape the political representation of citizens of immigrant origin. The papers present fresh findings from the European project PATHWAYS TO POWER and includes data coming from 8 European democracies.

Title Details
Mobilization, Counter-Mobilization and Access to Power: Does descriptive Representation follow the anti-immigration mood? View Paper Details
Descriptive Representation of Constituency Interests: The Role of Institutional Variables and District Composition View Paper Details
Matching candidate nomination, ethnic voting, and ethnic representation View Paper Details
The effects of party organizational procedures on the representation of immigrant origin citizens View Paper Details