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Who gets a Swiss passport? A natural experiment in immigrant discrimination

Jens Hainmueller; Dominik Hangartner · American Political Science Review 107(1), 159-187 · 2013

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Type: Article
Author: Jens Hainmueller; Dominik Hangartner
Identifier: DOI 10.1017/S0003055412000494
Accessed: 2026-09-01

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EstablishedWhen Federal Court rulings forced Swiss municipalities to move naturalisation decisions from popular votes to elected councils, naturalisation rates rose by about 60%, with larger increases for more marginalised immigrant groups.