Do migrants adopt new political attitudes from abroad? Evidence using a multi-sited exit-poll survey during the 2013 Malian elections

Comparative Migration Studies

Table 2 Migrants in France vs. Non-migrants

	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)
	DEMOC _i	POLITIC _i	POLITIC2 _i	JUSTICE _i	POLICE _i	MEDIA _i	ARMY _i	INTEREST _i	INTEREST2013 _i	CLOSE POL _i	MEMBER POL _i
Panel A – OLS
MIGFRANCE _i ^a	0.053	−0.031	−0.191	−0.069	−0.098	−0.106	−0.148	0.195	0.139	−0.003	−0.056
	(1.33)	(−0.95)	(−4.32)***	(−1.93)*	(−2.38)**	(−2.44)**	(−3.15)***	(4.24)***	(3.28)***	(−0.07)	(−1.26)
Pseudo R2	0.048	0.016	0.069	0.036	0.059	0.060	0.056	0.075	0.040	0.042	0.034
Number of obs.	843	843	837	840	845	843	844	849	848	848	848
Panel B – Two-stage least squares
MIGFRANCE _i ^a	0.023	−0.113	−0.202	−0.171	−0.100	−0.147	−0.368	0.003	0.014	−0.161	−0.181
	(0.22)	(−1.28)	(−1.65)*	(−1.76)*	(−0.90)	(−1.25)	(−2.86)***	(0.02)	(0.12)	(−1.26)	(−1.49)
Underidentif. test	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000
Weak ident. Test^a	62.163	62.693	59.240	62.325	62.462	61.918	62.410	63.731	63.244	63.443	62.878
Sargan (p-value)	0.728	0.996	0.966	0.091	0.278	0.698	0.755	0.271	0.848	0.390	0.688
Number of obs.	843	843	837	840	845	843	844	849	848	848	848

(1) The reference category is “Being a non-migrant”
*p < 0.10, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01
Student’s t in parentheses
Additional controls include sex, ethnic groups, regions of birth, age and education variables. The list of instruments includes a dummy variable for whether the individual is the household head and real GDP per capita growth in France for when the individual was 24 years old (24 years-old, source: World Bank, 2015)
^aThe Stock-Yogo weak identification test critical value at 10 % is 19.93