Jeyhun Alizade, Ph.D.

Image
Jeyhun Alizade
Bernhard Ludewig

Contact

jeyhun.alizade [at] wzb.eu
Reichpietschufer 50
D-10785 Berlin
room
B 413
Former Visiting Researcher of the Research Department
Research Fellow of the Research Department

CV

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.

https://www.jeyhunalizade.com

Research fields

Immigration | Far-right Extremism | Crime | Political Violence | Political Behavior

Selected Publications

Why Do Security Forces Vote for Far-Right Parties? Evidence from Europe. With Raquel Rego. Conditionally accepted at European Political Science Review.

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).

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.