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Voting experiments: bandwagon voting or false-consensus effect? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In an experiment designed to test for expressive voting, Tyran (JPubEc 2004) found a strong positive correlation between the participants' approval for a proposal to donate money for charity and their expected approval rate for fellow voters.
Egbert, Henrik, Bischoff, Ivo
core  

“Why?”: C. Wright Mills on the Spirit of the Classical Sociological Tradition and Positivist Versus Critical Sociology

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite their very diverse interests, the classical sociological thinkers were concerned with analyzing the dramatic social transformations in the wake of colonialism, slavery, and modern industrial capitalism as well as the multiple revolutions, particularly in relation to the new forms of social inequalities and power disparities.
Zaheer Baber
wiley   +1 more source

Los Estudios de Opinión y su Influencia en las Preferencias de las Personas The Influence of Opinion Polls on People's Preferences

open access: yesPsykhe, 2007
Este artículo revisa la evidencia existente sobre la influencia que las encuestas tienen en la manifestación de preferencias tanto en términos de asumir una posición (de mayoría -bandwagon- o de minoría -underdog) como de las variables que mediatizan ...
Rodrigo Uribe, Enrique Manzur
doaj  

Toward an Audience‐Based View of Incumbent Adoption of Potentially Discontinuous Technologies: Evidence From Fintech

open access: yesJournal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We advance an audience‐based view of incumbent adoption of potentially discontinuous technologies. Drawing on theories of discursive institutional processes and categorical legitimacy, we model how incumbents navigate mixed judgments from external groupings in their environment, that is, audiences, when adopting prospective discontinuous ...
Tatjana Schneidmüller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social interactions in voting behavior: distinguishing between strategic voting and the bandwagon effect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Prior studies of strategic voting in multi-party elections potentially overestimate the extent of it by counting erroneously votes cast under different motivations as strategic votes.
Evrenk, Haldun, Sher, Chien-Yuan
core   +1 more source

How Bots Threaten Democracy by Misrepresenting Actors and Ideas: The Case of the 2022 Swedish Election

open access: yesScandinavian Political Studies, Volume 49, Issue 4, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Online democratic discourse faces threats from diverse forms of information manipulation, including disinformation campaigns and foreign influence operations. Among these, political bots represent a covert and scalable threat, infiltrating online debates, amplifying select viewpoints, and distorting perceptions of public opinion.
Linus Wahlberg
wiley   +1 more source

Le projet partenarial art public/tramway : pour quel(s) récit(s) de ville ?

open access: yesArticulo: Journal of Urban Research, 2015
The main French cities have decorated their tram with different public art commissions. Beyond the simple ‘bandwagon effect’, the effervescence around this practice reconciling public art and tram helps to create or restore the image and the identity of ...
Belinda Redondo
doaj   +1 more source

The New World Order and National Security Dynamics of African States: Case Studies of Cameroon and Mali

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 189, Issue 4, Winter 2026.
ABSTRACT The move from unipolarity to a fluid and contested multipolar world order has significantly changed the way African nations form national security policy due to changes in the nature of the strategic environment of those states. Much of the literature has focused on how the actions of major world powers ‐ the United States, China and Russia ...
Chick Edmond   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Voting experiments: Bandwagon voting or false-consensus effect? [PDF]

open access: yes
In an experiment designed to test for expressive voting, Tyran (JPubEc 2004) found a strong positive correlation between the participants’ approval for a proposal to donate money for charity and their expected approval rate for fellow voters.
Henrik Egbert, Ivo Bischoff
core  

Conceptualizing a Model of Status Consumption Theory: An Exploration of the Antecedents and Consequences of the Motivation to Consume for Status

open access: yesMarketing Management Journal, 2015
This paper examines the various motivations for consuming status products and proposes a conceptual model of status consumption that incorporates these differing motivations.
JACQUELINE K. EASTMAN, KEVIN L. EASTMAN
doaj   +1 more source

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