Crime and Voting for the Far-Right

• In Event: Vote Choice and Far-Right Parties

Brief Overview

How does crime affect far-right voting behavior? In this project, we combine Danish crime data and polling station level voting data to study the causal effect of crime on the proportion of votes for the far right in national and local elections.

Authors

• Rebecca Sarah Goldstein, University of California-Berkeley

• Katarina Jensen, University of California-Berkeley