Javier Polavieja

Biografía

Javier Polavieja es Catedrático de Sociología del Banco Santander y Director del D-Lab del Departamento de Ciencias Sociales de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Sus principales campos de investigación son la estratificación social, la sociología política y la investigación sobre la migración. Su trabajo ha sido publicado en las principales revistas internacionales como American Journal of Sociology, American Sociological Review, European Sociological Review, Social Forces, Labour Economics, Socio-Economic Review, Electoral Studies, International Migration y Social Indicators Research, así como en las principales revistas académicas españolas de ciencias sociales.

Publicaciones destacadas

2018. (with Oliver Strijbis). "Immigrants against immigration: Competition, identity and immigrants’ vote on free movement in Switzerland". Electoral Studies, 56:150–157.

​2018. (with Mariña Fernández-Reino and María Ramos). "Are Migrants Selected on Motivational Orientations? Selectivity Patterns amongst International Migrants in Europe”. European Sociological Review,  34(5):570-588.

​2017. "Culture as a Random Treatment: A Reply to Chou". American Sociological Review, 82(2): 444-450. 

​2016. (with Lucinda Platt). "Saying and Doing Gender: The Intergenerational Transmission of Attitudes towards the Sexual Division of Labour”. European Sociological Review, 32(6): 820-834.

​2016. “Labour-Market Competition, Recession and Anti-Immigrant Sentiments in Europe: Occupational and Environmental Drivers of Competitive Threat". Socio-Economic Review, 14(3): 395-417.

2015. “Capturing Culture: A New Method to Estimate Exogenous Cultural Effects using Migrant Populations”. American Sociological Review, 80(1): 166-191.

2014. (with Lucinda Platt). “Nurse or Mechanic? Explaining Sex-Typed Occupational Aspirations amongst Young Children”. Social Forces, 93(1): 31-61.