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MA Theses 2019/20
One-year MA in Political Science
| Arziani, Georgy | Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Georgia Economic Growth and Structural Transformation |
| Bolatkhanov, Zhengiskhan | Politically Ideological Opposition in Hybrid Regimes: To What Extend They Are Treated Differently? Case Study of Russian Federation |
| Borsi, Zsófia Anna | Mobilising Identities in Response to ‘Illiberal Populism’: Evidence from the Hungarian Municipal Elections |
| Camur, Ecem | Changing the Combination of Authoritarian Stability Strategies Against Threats: Turkey (2002-2019) |
| Cherkas, Alina | The Effects of Migration on Attitudes towards the European Union: Extent, Dynamics and Causality |
| Cosburn, Nicholas | Platforms, Policies and Protections: An Institutional Analysis of Actors in the Platform Economy |
| Dauksaite, Laura | Post-Soviet Civil Society in Transition: Leftist Social Movements in Lithuania |
| Davis, Willa | Analyzing the Effects of Capitalist Diversity and the 2008 Global Financial Crisis on the Rise of Populist Radical-Right Parties in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania |
| Gable, Madison | Politicized White Identity in the U.S. Today: Applied Understandings from Social Psychology |
| Grabova, Olesya | Pandemics, State Capacity, and Political Violence |
| Gubaydullina, Sofya | Strategies of Regime Survival. Application in the Closed Authoritarian Regime |
| Ishikawa, Yusuke | Reducing or Fueling: The Effect of EU International Aid Allocation on the Level of Corruption in Recipient Countries |
| Khalid, Muhammad | Valence Populism In Pakistan: Making Sense Of Imran Khan's Ideological Cluelessness |
| Khokhlov, Nikita | Perceptions of Corruption and Firm Performance in Post-Communist Countries: Institutional Perspective |
| Kochetova, Ekaterina | Trust Issues: A Multi-Method Analysis of the Effects of Populism and Trust in Institutions on Confidence in Vaccines |
| Kostan, Roko | Why did legitimacy crisis occur in Hong Kong but not in Macao? |
| Laugalyte, Ieva | Glass Ceiling or Sticky Floor? Unmasking the Heterogeneity of the Lithuanian Gender Pay Gap |
| Lazarescu, Paul | Understanding the Implications of the Hart-Celler Act |
| Martin, Pedro | Demobilized Poor, Reduced Altruism, or None? A Test of the Literature on the Effects of Ethnic Diversity on Preferences for Redistribution |
| Ngo, Thanh | The Role of Public Universities as Interest Groups in the United States |
| Petriashvili, Nino | The Effect Of Democratic Maturity On Ideological Congruence: The Study Of European Parliamentary Democracies |
| Saleem, Muhammad | Ideology Of Far-Right And White Supremacist Violence: Discourse Analysis Of Conspiracies, Narratives And Digital Spaces Sustaining The Far-Right |
| Salvana, Ian | Mobility as Capability: Intermediary Discourses on the State of Labor Migration in the Philippines |
| Shturbabin, Kyrylo | Factors contributing to the emergence and success of integrationist ethnic minority parties in Central and Eastern Europe |
| Ton, Nu Thuy Duong | Remittances and Urban Bias |
| Varga, Zsombor Vilibald | Support for Democracy in CEE countries: Micro-level Attributes in Politically Polarizing Societies |
| Wright, Catherine | Anger and Epistemic Injustice: Evaluating Partisan Discursive Norms For Social Movements |
Two-year MA in Political Science
| Amjad, Syeda Mahnoor | The Business of Religion and Politics: The Inevitable Oppression of the Ahmadis in Pakistani Regimes |
| Cioanca, Antonia | Disenfranchising the Absent: Reframing the Discussion about the Voting Rights and Voting Competence for Persons with Severe Psychosocial and Intellectual Disabilities |
| Hamrák, Bence | Persuasion Or Loyalty: The Effects Of Elite Communication On The Electoral Sanctioning Of Corruption - A Survey Experiment in Hungary |
| Hayes, Lukács | How the Hungarian Government's Anti-Migration Campaign Affected Attitudes Towards the Roma Minority? |
| Htet, Hein | Staying Away from Democratization: Ethnic Cleavages and the Long Life of the Military Regime in Myanmar |
| Kósa, Livia | Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Climate Change |
| Milevoj, Toni | A Defense of Democracy from Epistocratic Criticism |
| Rammohan, Viswesh | Rethinking Rights Beyond Liberalism: A Radical Democratic Critique of Liberal Rights |
| Rusnák, Alex | Mitigating the Damage of Political Scandal: Which Communication Strategy Works Best? An Experimental Study |
| Szaszi, Aron | Political Humor Effects and Partisan Humor Bias: An Experimental Study in the United States |
| Vershinina, Polina | High Tech Business Relations with the State in Russia |
| Zorina, Elina | Boosting Political Participation in a Non-Democratic Context? Political Effects of International Educational Exchange Programs |