What Does it Take for Immigrants to Join Political Parties?

• In Event: Immigration Attitudes 2

Brief Overview

This paper focuses on the mechanisms behind immigrants’ decision to join a political party in the country of residence. Using multilevel models, it tests how macro and micro level factors influence the immigrants’ decision to become party members.

Authors

• Thomas Saalfeld, University of Bamberg

• Monika Bozhinoska Lazarova, University of Bamberg

• Olaf Seifert, University of Bamberg