Jeyhun Alizade, Ph.D.
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Jeyhun Alizade is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Migration, Integration, Transnationalization department. He works on immigration, crime, far-right extremism, and political behavior. He holds a Ph.D. in Politics from Princeton University and a B.A. and M.A. in political science from Free University of Berlin.
Research fields
Selected Publications
Downplaying Extremism? How the State Approaches Right-Wing and Left-Wing Extremist Threats. With Rafaela Dancygier and Jonathan Homola. Forthcoming at Cambridge University Press (Elements in European Politics).
Why Do Security Forces Vote for Far-Right Parties? Evidence from Europe. With Raquel Rego. Early view at European Political Science Review.
The Electoral Politics of Immigration and Crime. Early view at American Journal of Political Science.
- Best Graduate Student Paper Award, APSA Migration and Citizenship Section
2025: Does Political Violence Undermine Descriptive Representation? The Case of Women in Politics. With Fabio Ellger, Marius Grünewald, and Thomas Tichelbaecker. European Journal of Political Research 64(4): 2106-2121.
2022: Do Politicians Discriminate Against Constituents with an Immigration Background? Field Experimental Evidence from Germany. With Fabio Ellger. Journal of Politics 84(3): 1823-1827.
2021: National Penalties Reversed: The Local Politics of Citizenship and Politician Responsiveness to Immigrants. With Rafaela Dancygier and Ruth Ditlmann. Journal of Politics 83(3): 867-883.
2019: Quality Certification for Nonprofits, Charitable Giving, and Donor's Trust: Experimental Evidence. With Maja Adena, Frauke Bohnert, Julian Harke, and Fabio Mesters. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 159: 75-100.