Clara Weißenfels
@clarawe.bsky.social
Postdoc @ Uni Siegen, Political Economy | Interested in all political sociology and political economy | before: Unis Duisburg, Oxford & Mannheim + Politics
4/ Key finding 2:
▶️ Upward mobility, however, is not linked to higher turnout, indicating that participation patterns established earlier in life persist and mobility experiences can't uplift those who grew up in poverty.
▶️ Upward mobility, however, is not linked to higher turnout, indicating that participation patterns established earlier in life persist and mobility experiences can't uplift those who grew up in poverty.
December 4, 2025 at 10:54 AM
4/ Key finding 2:
▶️ Upward mobility, however, is not linked to higher turnout, indicating that participation patterns established earlier in life persist and mobility experiences can't uplift those who grew up in poverty.
▶️ Upward mobility, however, is not linked to higher turnout, indicating that participation patterns established earlier in life persist and mobility experiences can't uplift those who grew up in poverty.
3/ Key finding 1:
▶️ Politically active and well educated parents can buffer the impact of early economic hardship on electoral participation.
▶️ Politically active and well educated parents can buffer the impact of early economic hardship on electoral participation.
December 4, 2025 at 10:54 AM
3/ Key finding 1:
▶️ Politically active and well educated parents can buffer the impact of early economic hardship on electoral participation.
▶️ Politically active and well educated parents can buffer the impact of early economic hardship on electoral participation.
1/ Does growing up poor always lead to political apathy?
Very happy to share my first paper published (open access) in @electoralstudies.bsky.social, where I show that parents' influence mitigates the poverty gap in participation, while economic mobility does not.
🔗 shorturl.at/p5Bac
Very happy to share my first paper published (open access) in @electoralstudies.bsky.social, where I show that parents' influence mitigates the poverty gap in participation, while economic mobility does not.
🔗 shorturl.at/p5Bac
December 4, 2025 at 10:54 AM
1/ Does growing up poor always lead to political apathy?
Very happy to share my first paper published (open access) in @electoralstudies.bsky.social, where I show that parents' influence mitigates the poverty gap in participation, while economic mobility does not.
🔗 shorturl.at/p5Bac
Very happy to share my first paper published (open access) in @electoralstudies.bsky.social, where I show that parents' influence mitigates the poverty gap in participation, while economic mobility does not.
🔗 shorturl.at/p5Bac
Arrived in beautiful #Oxford and looking forward to a very interesting autumn working with @leoazzollini.bsky.social, Tim Vlandas and many more - while thinking of Israel with a heavy heart 💔
October 8, 2023 at 5:54 PM
Arrived in beautiful #Oxford and looking forward to a very interesting autumn working with @leoazzollini.bsky.social, Tim Vlandas and many more - while thinking of Israel with a heavy heart 💔