This paper studies the choice of electoral rules, in particular, the question of minority representation. Majorities …-wide rules (at-large elections) in response to an increase in the size of the minority when the minority they are facing is … representation to voters from minority-elected districts. However, as the minority becomes larger (closer to a fifty-fifty split …

We review the growing literature on the political effects of immigration. After a brief summary of the economics of … immigration, we turn to the main focus of the paper: how immigrants influence electoral outcomes in receiving countries, and why …. We start from the "standard" view that immigration triggers political backlash and raises support for nativist, anti …

We review the growing literature on the political economy of immigration. First, we discuss the effects of immigration … among natives. Next, we unpack the channels behind the political effects of immigration, distinguishing between economic and …