Causes and Consequences of Non-Resident Enfranchisement: Introducing the Extraterritorial Voting Rights and Restrictions Dataset [EVRR]

• In Event: Studying (Im)migration: Methodology and Data Innovations

Brief Overview

This paper introduces EVRR, the first time-series dataset (190 countries, 1980-2017) to cover multiple dimensions of external voting. We replicate two recent cross-national studies to demonstrate the value of our more detailed dataset.

Authors

• Elizabeth Iams Wellman, Yale University

• Benjamin Nyblade, University of California, Los Angeles

• Nathan Allen, St. Francis Xavier University