Rafaela Dancygier

Associate Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs

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  • Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs

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Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs

Biography

Rafaela Dancygier’s broad research interests are in comparative politics, with a focus on the implications of ethnic diversity in advanced democracies. Her work has examined the domestic consequences of international immigration, the political incorporation and electoral representation of immigrant-origin minorities, and the determinants of ethnic conflict. Her book Immigration and Conflict in Europe (Cambridge University Press, August 2010) explains how immigration regimes and local political economies determine whether or not immigration destinations witness conflict between immigrants and natives, between immigrants and the state, or no conflict at all. Her other work has appeared in the American Journal of Political Science _, the_ Journal of Politics, Comparative Politics_ ,_ and in edited volumes.

For more information, visit http://scholar.princeton.edu/rdancygi/.

Areas

  • Comparative Politics

  • Comparative Political Economy

  • Immigration

  • Ethnic Politics

  • Ethnic Conflict

  • Western Europe

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