Social costs and policy preferences: Evidence from territorial strategies in Catalonia
Laia Balcells,
Alexander Kuo
Abstract:Research on territorial preferences in self‐determination disputes has traditionally focused on economic and identity‐related factors. However, the impact of social costs—encompassing overall societal comfort and conviviality—on specific preferences for territorial strategies remains understudied. This paper presents a novel perspective by investigating how social costs affect such policy preferences in Catalonia, a region in Spain where secession has become a politically salient and defining feature of the po… Show more
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