The Influence of Islamic Terrorist Attacks on Domestic Elections in Western Europe: The Case of the 2017 French Presidential Election

• In Event: European Elections and Political Behavior

Brief Overview

Large-N study measuring the effect of terrorist attacks on the vote share of the National Front, accounting for the physical distance. I use the traditional control variables to explain support for far-right parties (mainly unemployment, education)

Author

• Davide Dell'Isola, University of Central Florida