Kim-Lee Tuxhorn, University of Calgary

Research

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Political Economy International Bargaining Trade Foreign Direct Investment Economic Political Behaviour

Latest papers

Closest to the People? Incumbency Advantage and the Personal Vote in Non-Partisan Elections.
Political research quarterly · 2022 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Canadian socio-political cleavages in comparative perspective
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$93,623
Principle-based Reasoning about Ownership and Control
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$80,103
Fiscal Citizenship in Migrant Societies: An International Cross Country Comparison
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$352,470

All 4 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Closest to the People? Incumbency Advantage and the Personal Vote in Non-Partisan Elections.

Lucas J, McGregor RM, Tuxhorn KL

Political research quarterly2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/1065912921990751 PMID: 35185309

Canadian socio-political cleavages in comparative perspective

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Wilkins-Laflamme, Sarah

Keywords: polarization; social inequality; socio-political cleavages; Canada; international social survey programme; quantitative methods; cross-national

$93,623

Principle-based Reasoning about Ownership and Control

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Friedman, Ori

Keywords: ownership; control; social cognition; developmental psychology

$80,103

Fiscal Citizenship in Migrant Societies: An International Cross Country Comparison

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Open Research Area

Principal investigators: Tuxhorn, Kim-Lee

$352,470

Learning to Love (or Hate) Globalization: The Role of Information in Trade Policy Preferences

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Tuxhorn, Kim-Lee

Keywords: (1) Trade Policy; (2) Foreign Economic Policy Preferences; (3) International Trade; (4) International Relations; (5) Public Opinion; (6) Survey Experiment; (7) Information Search Strategies; (8) Cognitive Heuristics; (9) Decision-making; (10) Issue-Campaigns

$64,274

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Jack Lucas

Political Science

1 shared papers, latest 2022

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Political Economy Dear Professor Tuxhorn, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Closest to the People? Incumbency Advantage and the Personal Vote in Non-Partisan Elections." (2022), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Fiscal Citizenship in Migrant Societies: An International Cross Country Comparison" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]